Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 990

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

English translation of the principle

Marine insurance. Its nature and effect. - An insured who obtains compensation from the insurer for damage to the goods carried may not obtain it again from the carrier. The insurer is subrogated to the insured in claiming this compensation from the carrier.
Arabic original
التأمين البحري. ما هيته وأثره. - المؤمن له الذي يحصل على التعويض عن تلف البضاعة المنقولة من المؤمن لا يجوز له الحصول عليه مرة أخرى من الناقل. المؤمن يحل محل المؤمن له في مطالبة الناقل بهدا التعويض.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٩/٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/٤/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٤٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 182. PDF pages: 182.

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