Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1128

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

English translation of the principle

The scope of application of the Warsaw Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to Carriage by Air. - The carrier’s obligation under the Warsaw Convention is an obligation of means. Its liability is excluded if it proves that the damage occurred after the goods left its custody and were delivered to the Customs Administration, or that it took everything necessary to avoid the damage. - 204 - Commercial
Arabic original
نطاق تطبيق معاهدة وارسو الخاصة بتوحيد بعض قواعد النقل الجوي. - التزام الناقل طبقاً لمعاهدة وارسو هو التزام بوسيلة. انتفاء مسئوليته إذا أثبت حصول الضرر بعد خروج البضاعة من حراسته وتسليمها لإدارة الجمارك أو أنه اتخذ كل ما هو ضروري لتفادي الضرر. - ٢٠٤ - تجاري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩/٨١ تجاري جلسة ٣/٦/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٧٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 204. PDF pages: 204.

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