Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1110

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Limitation of the rights of members of the liberal professions, including brokers. Its period. Five years. The basis of this limitation. A presumption of payment. - A broker obtaining from the contracting party, after completion of the work, an instrument acknowledging the brokerage fee and its amount. Its effect. This right is subject to a fifteen-year limitation period. Issuance of this acknowledgment before completion of the work. Its effect. Application of the five-year limitation period.
Arabic original
تقادم حقوق أصحاب المهن الحرة ومنهم السماسرة. مدته. خمس سنوات. أساس هذا التقادم. قرينة الوفاء. - حصول السمسار من المتعاقد بعد تمام العمل على سند بإقراره بأجر السمسرة ومقداره. أثره. تقادم هذا الحق بخمس عشرة سنة. صدور هذا الإقرار قبل إتمام العمل. أثره. سريان التقادم الخمسي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٩/٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٢٤/١/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٥٩٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 236. PDF pages: 236.

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