Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 930

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

English translation of the principle

The insurer's subrogation to the insured or the injured party in recourse against the liable third party for what it has paid, without the need to undertake procedures. - The subrogation action brought by the insurer against the third party liable for the accident. Is not considered to arise from the insurance contract. The consequences thereof. It is not subject to the three-year limitation period. Example.
Arabic original
حلول المؤمن محل المؤمن له أو المضرور في الرجوع على الغير المسئول بما أوفاه دون حاجة لاتخاذ إجراءات. - دعوى الحلول التي يرفعها المؤمن ضد الغير المسئول عن الحادث. لا تعتبر ناشئة عن عقد التأمين. ما يترتب على ذلك. عدم خضوعها للتقادم الثلاثي. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٣٦/٩٨ تجاري جلسة ٦/١٢/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٤١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 171. PDF pages: 171.

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