Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4654

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

English translation of the principle

Awarding compensation to the worker on the basis that employing the worker in work exceeding the worker’s personal capacity caused injury, without investigating the employer’s defence that new workers had been appointed to assist the worker. Deficiency.
Arabic original
القضاء بتعويض العامل تأسيساً على أن تشغيله في عمل يفوق جهده الشخصي إصابة بضرر دون تحقيق دفاع صاحب العمل بتعيين عمال جدد لمعأونة العامل. قصور.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٣/٨٠ عمالي جلسة ١٠/١١/١٩٨٠ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣٨٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 899. PDF pages: 899.

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