Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1164

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

English translation of the principle

Permissibility of exempting the carrier from liability. Its cases and conditions. - Rebutting liability. The burden of proving it rests on the carrier invoking it.
Arabic original
جواز إعفاء الناقل من المسئولية. حالاته وشروطه. - دفع المسئولية. عبء إثباته على عاتق الناقل المتمسك به.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٤/٧٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٥/٦/١٩٨٠ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٧٣١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 209. PDF pages: 209.

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