Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1048

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

English translation of the principle

Recourse by a party to an insurance contract against the car's lessee in respect of a right arising from the insurance contract. Impermissible so long as the lessee has not acquired ownership of the insured car and is not a successor to its insured owner.
Arabic original
رجوع أحد أطراف عقد التأمين على مستأجر السيارة بحق ناشىء عن عقد التأمين. غير جائز ما دام أن المستأجر لم يتملك السيارة المؤمن عليها ولا يعد خلفاً لمالكها المؤمن له.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٢/٩٤ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/١/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثاني ص ٣١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 191. PDF pages: 191.

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