Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2708

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

English translation of the principle

An action under the warranty against defects. Its limitation period. One year from the date of delivery of the thing sold. The buyer’s knowledge of the defect after its expiry. Has no effect unless otherwise agreed.
Arabic original
دعوى ضمان العيب. مدة سقوطها. سنة من تاريخ تسليم المبيع. علم المشتري بالعيب بعد انقضائها. لا أثر له ما لم يتفق على خلاف ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٩٨/٩٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/٤/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٤٢٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 500. PDF pages: 500.

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