Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4679

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

English translation of the principle

Work accident and work injury. The meaning of each in Law No. 38/1964 concerning labour in the private sector. - Establishing or negating a work injury. A factual matter independently determined by the trial court so long as its assessment is reasonable.
Arabic original
حادث العمل وإصابة العمل. مدلول كل منهما في القانون رقم ٣٨/١٩٦٤ في شأن العمل في القطاع الأهلي. - تقرير أو نفي إصابة العمل. واقع تستقل به محكمة الموضوع ما دام تقديرها سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٥/٩٥ تجاري جلسة ١٠/٦/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 902. PDF pages: 902.

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