Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3836

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

English translation of the principle

The freedom of contracting parties to modify the rules of contractual liability within the limits of the law and the rules of public order. - The insurer’s direct action for recourse against him. The independence of this action, in its rules and conditions, from the action for subrogation to the injured party. An example concerning the insurer’s recourse against the insured upon breach of the speed condition.
Arabic original
حرية المتعاقدين في تعديل قواعد المسئولية العقدية في حدود القانون وقواعد النطام العام. - الدعوى المباشرة للمؤمن في الرجوع عليه. استقلال هذه الدعوى في أحكامها وشروطها عن دعوى الحلول محل المضرور. مثال بشأن رجوع المؤمن على المؤمن له عند مخالفة شرط السرعة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٤٩، ١٥١/١٩٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/٢/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثاني ص ١٠٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 646. PDF pages: 646.

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