Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4426

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

English translation of the principle

A fixed-term employment contract. Its termination by the employer before expiry of its term. The reasonable period of the worker’s unemployment and the extent of moral damage must be taken into account when awarding compensation.
Arabic original
عقد العمل المحدد المدة. إنهاء رب العمل له قبل انتهاء مدته. وجوب مرعاة مدة تعطل العامل المعقولة ومقدار الضرر الأدبي عند التعويض.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١/١٩٧٣ تجاري جلسة ١٤/١١/١٩٧٣- مج ٧ س ص ٢١٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 859. PDF pages: 859.

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