Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1132

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

English translation of the principle

Contract of carriage. Its nature. Writing is not required for its formation or proof. The court of merits may infer its existence from the papers and documents. - A contract of carriage imposes on the carrier an obligation to achieve a result: transporting the thing and delivering it intact to the consignee. Its implication. An example.
Arabic original
عقد النقل. ماهيته. لا يلزم لقيامه وإثباته أن يكون مكتوباً. لمحكمة الموضوع أن تستخلص وجوده من الأوراق والمستندات. - عقد النقل يضع على عاتق الناقل التزاماً بنتيجة هو نقل الشيء وتسليمه سالماً إلى المرسل إليه. مؤداه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٥٨/٢٠٠٠ تجاري جلسة ١٠/٣/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد السادس ص ٦٨٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 205. PDF pages: 205.

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