Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3453

The subject matter of an obligation of a known amount when it arises, within the meaning of Article 110 of the Commercial Code. Its nature. Its amount must be determined on fixed bases, and the court must have no discretion in assessment. The implication thereof. The amount claimed as compensation is subject to the judge’s assessment and is therefore not of a known amount when the obligation arises; interest accordingly runs from the date of the final judgment assessing it. A judgment contrary to this. An error in the application of the law.