Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4563

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

English translation of the principle

The worker's breach of or failure to fulfill his obligations. Its effect. The employer may dismiss him without notice or a gratuity. The condition thereof is observance of good faith and honorable dealing in doing so. - Whether or not the worker has breached his obligations and whether grounds exist for his dismissal. Questions of fact whose assessment is exclusively for the trial court.
Arabic original
إخلال العامل أو تقصيره في التزاماته. أثره. لصاحب العمل فصله دون إعلان أو مكافأة. شرط ذلك مراعاة حسن النية وشرف التعامل به. - توافر إخلال العامل بالتزاماته أو عدم توافره وقيام المبرر لفصله. واقع تستقل بتقديره محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤/٩٠ عمالي جلسة ١٦/٤/١٩٩٠ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٤٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 881. PDF pages: 881.

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