Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4729

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

English translation of the principle

The employer’s failure to report the accident in which the worker was injured to the police station and the Ministry of Social Affairs. Does not cause the forfeiture of his right of recourse against the insurer for the rights arising from the insurance contract. The reason for this.
Arabic original
عدم إبلاغ صاحب العمل عن الحادث الذي أصيب فيه العامل للمخفر ووزارة الشئون الاجتماعية. لا يؤدي إلى سقوط حقه في الرجوع على الشركة المؤمنة بالحقوق الناشئة عن عقد التأمين. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٢/٢٠٠٨ عمالي جلسة ٢٣/٢/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٧ ج ١ ص ٣٩٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 911. PDF pages: 911.

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