Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3932

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

English translation of the principle

Employment contract. The criterion for distinguishing it. The elements of remuneration and subordination. Determination of the worker’s wage on the basis of a share of profits. Its implication. He is not regarded as a partner. - Subordination. Its definition. Inference of the existence of an employment relationship. Within the trial court’s authority. Its condition.
Arabic original
عقد العمل. مناط تمييزه. عنصرا الأجر والتبعية. تحديد أجر العامل على أساس حصة من الأرباح. مؤداه. عدم اعتباره شريكاً. - التبعية. تعريفها. استخلاص قيام علاقة العمل. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرطه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤١/٢٠٠١ مدني جلسة ٣٠/٩/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد التاسع ص ٦٨) (والطعن ١٣٩/٢٠٠٦عمالي جلسة ٢٦/٩/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س٣٥ ص٣٤٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 784. PDF pages: 784.

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