Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1206

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

English translation of the principle

The maritime carrier’s obligation under the Brussels Convention to deliver the goods. Its scope is confined to the sea voyage, with damage presumed. The carrier may disprove the occurrence of damage during it.
Arabic original
التزام الناقل البحري طبقاً لمعاهدة بروكسل بتسليم البضاعة. تحديد نطاقه بالرحلة البحرية بافتراض الضرر. للناقل نفي حدوث الضرر أثناءها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٦٩، ٧١/٨٥ تجاري جلسة ١٢/٣/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٩٥٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 214. PDF pages: 214.

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