Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3479

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

English translation of the principle

The sea carrier's obligation is an obligation to achieve a result. The carrier's liability remains in place until the consignee actually receives the goods. Damage sustained by the goods while in the port warehouses. The carrier is liable for it. The basis thereof.
Arabic original
التزام الناقل البحري التزام بنتيجة. مسؤولية الناقل تظل قائمة إلى أن يتسلم المرسل إليه بضاعته بالفعل. التلف الذي يصيب البضاعة وهي بمخازن الميناء. مسؤول عنه الناقل. أساس ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٤/٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/٥/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٥٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 588. PDF pages: 588.

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