Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 932

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

English translation of the principle

Insurance whose subject matter is property. The injured party may, after receiving the compensation due to him from the insurer, assign to it his right to compensation against the responsible third party. This does not constitute combining 2 compensations.
Arabic original
التأمين الذي محله المال. يجوز للمضرور بعد استيفائه التعويض المستحق له من المؤمن أن يحيل إليه حقه في التعويض قبل الغير المسئول. لا يعد جمعاً بين تعوضين.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٢٢/٢٠٠٠ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/١/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٤٢)

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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