Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2134

Combining the insurance amount and compensation. Impermissible. The reason therefor. It is impermissible to recover for the damage sustained twice, once from the insurer and again from the liable third party. The general rule. The insurer may not have recourse against the insured for what it paid him on the basis that he is responsible for the accident. It may have recourse against the third party responsible for the accident by an action in subrogation. It may not have recourse against relatives and relatives by marriage living in the same household as the insured, or persons for whose acts he is responsible. The reason therefor.