KCC 666/2000
Type
Case
Court
Kuwait Court of Cassation
Jurisdiction
Kuwait
Taxonomy
Remedies, Civil Evidence, General Contract Law
Copyright
LexisNexis
Decision date
12 Jan 2003
Catchwords
Contract – Obligations – Remedies – Decorated – Property – Evidence - Expert
This case involved a claim for compensation after obligations had been violated. An expert confirmed a disputed shop had been decorated and this had cost the claimants an amount which they should have been paid.
Background
Two claimants filed a case against a defendant and requested the court to order them to pay 5001 Dinars in compensation for violation to their obligations.
The court rejected the case.
The claimants appealed the ruling before the court of appeal. The court upheld the appealed ruling.
Decision
The claimants appealed the ruling before the court of cassation.
The court of cassation repealed the ruling and assigned an expert in order to review the case documents.
The court of cassation stated it had been persuaded by the report of expert which concluded that the claimants had decorated the disputed shop and this decoration cost the claimants 4000 Dinars.
The court ruled he defendant should pay the claimants 4000 Dinars.