Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1035

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The insured's breach of the duties or restrictions contained in the policy. Its effect. The insurer's recourse against him for the compensation it paid without proving that the breach contributed to the occurrence of the accident. The reason therefor. The provision for recourse in the Executive Regulations of the Traffic Law is general and unrestricted.
Arabic original
مخالفة المؤمن له للواجبات أو القيود الواردة بالوثيقة. أثره. رجوع المؤمن عليه بما دفعه من تعويض دون إثبات أن للمخالفة دخل في وقوع الحادث. علة ذلك . ورود النص بالرجوع باللائحة التنفيذية لقانون المرور عاماً مطلقاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥٣/٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٦/٣/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٤٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 189. PDF pages: 189.

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