Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 920

The insurer's statutory subrogation to the insured in the actions available to the latter against the person liable for the insured damage. Its condition. The insurer's payment of the insurance amount and to the extent of that payment. This rule pertains to public policy. The judgment's contravention of it. An error requiring its cassation. - The insurer's statutory subrogation to the insured. Its effect on the defences of the person liable for the damage against the insured. - The insurer's payment of compensation to the insured. Marks the commencement of its subrogation to the latter in the liability action and the commencement of the time limit for bringing the liability action against the air carrier.