Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3185

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

English translation of the principle

Limitation of an action claiming payment of a cheque. Does not prevent the holder or the person liable for its value from having recourse against the drawer. For compensation. The basis thereof. Unjust enrichment.
Arabic original
تقادم دعوى المطالبة بالشيك. لا تحول دون الحامل أو الملتزم بقيمته من الرجوع على الساحب. بالتعويض. أساس ذلك. الإثراء بلا سبب.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦٠/٩٥ تجاري جلسة ١٢/١/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الأول ص ٢٩٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 592. PDF pages: 592.

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