Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1153

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

English translation of the principle

The carrier's obligation to deliver the goods to their owner by actually placing them at his disposal after notifying him. The meaning of delivery in law. Constructive delivery or receipt of the goods by the ports administration does not exempt it from liability.
Arabic original
التزام الناقل بتسليم البضاعة لصاحبها بوضعها تحت تصرفه فعلاً بعد إخطاره. معنى التسليم قانوناً. التسليم الحكمي أو تسلم إدارة المواني للبضاعة لا يعفيه من المسئولية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٢/٧٩ تجاري جلسة ١٦/٤/١٩٨٠ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٧٢٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 208. PDF pages: 208.

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