Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 41

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

English translation of the principle

The carrier's failure to deliver to the consignee the goods it received at the port of loading. It is considered liable for them on the basis that they have been totally lost.
Arabic original
عدم تسليم الناقل البضاعة التي تسلمها في ميناء الشحن إلى المرسل إليه. اعتبر مسئولاً عنها باعتبار أنها هلكت هلاكاً كلياً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥/١٩٧٨ تجاري جلسة ١١/٤/١٩٧٩ - مج ٧ س ص ٢٧٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 16. PDF pages: 16.

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