Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1128

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

English translation of the principle

The one-year limitation period for an employee's rights. The condition for its application. The employee's certain knowledge of the right claimed in terms of its basis, amount, number, and all its elements. The absence of those and ambiguity surrounding the basis of the right. Its effect.
Arabic original
التقادم الحولي لحقوق الموظف. شرط إعماله. توافر علم الموظف بالحق المطالب به يقيناً من حيث أصله ومقداره وعدده وكافة عناصره. عدم توافر تلك وإحاطة أصل الحق بالغموض. أثره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٤/٢٠١٠ إداري جلسة ٨/١٢/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٩ ج ٣ ص ١٦٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 240. PDF pages: 240.

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