Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 943

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

English translation of the principle

The guardian's receipt from the insurance company of compensation encompassing all damage sustained by the injured person. Is not considered . Reason therefor. A settlement requires each party reciprocally to relinquish part of his claim, and the insurance company's - 173 - Commercial voluntary performance of its obligation to the person entitled to the insurance sum does not constitute relinquishment of anything. - Reinsurance:-
Arabic original
قبض الولي من شركة التأمين تعويضا شاملاً لكافة الأضرار التي لحقت بالمصاب. لا يعد . علة ذلك. أن الصلح يتطلب نزول كل من طرفيه على وجه التقابل عن جانب من ادعائه وأن أداء - ١٧٣ - تجاري شركة التأمين الواجب طواعية لصاحب الحق في مبلغ التأمين لا يعد نزولاً عن شيء. - إعادة التأمين:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٩٧، ١٠٣/٨٩ تجاري جلسة ١١/٦/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 173. PDF pages: 173–174.

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