Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 60

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

English translation of the principle

Goods stowed on the deck of a ship are not subject to the provisions of the Brussels Convention where this is stated in the bill of lading and carriage actually takes place with the goods stowed on the deck of the ship. The absence of anything indicating this in the bill of lading. Its effect. An example.
Arabic original
عدم خضوع البضائع التي يتم رصها على ظهر السفينة لأحكام معاهدة بروكسل متى ذكر ذلك في سند الشحن وأن النقل تم بالفعل والبضاعة مرصوصة على ظهر السفينة. خلو سند الشحن مما يفيد ذلك. أثره. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٧٠/١٩٩٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٥/٤/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد السادس ص ٥١١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 19. PDF pages: 19.

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