Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3874

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

English translation of the principle

Insurance of motor vehicles. Compulsory for the benefit of third parties. The insurer's obligation to cover civil liability arising from material damage and bodily injuries caused by vehicle accidents. The injured party and the insured may have recourse against the insurance company. - The absence in the law of a provision granting a right of recourse to the driver of the car who is not the insured. Example.
Arabic original
التأمين على المركبات الآلية. إجباري لصالح الغير. التزام المؤمن بتغطية المسئولية المدنية الناشئة عن الأضرار المادية والجسمانية من حوادث المركبة. جواز رجوع المضرور والمؤمن له علي شركة التأمين. - خلو القانون من نص على حق قائد السيارة غير المؤمن له في الرجوع. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٥/٩٩ تجاري جلسة ١٩/٦/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٢٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 653. PDF pages: 653.

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