Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3044

The rule of unjust enrichment. No scope for its application where a contract exists. The reason therefor. Excepted from this is the case of the contract’s nullity or its being disregarded as a basis for the action. - Extinctive prescription of an unjust enrichment action. Commencement of its running in the event of the contract’s nullity. From the date of the final judgment declaring it. The judgment’s contravention thereof. Vitiates it by an error in the application of the law requiring its cassation. Example.