Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1018

An action for liability for an unlawful act. Its being time-barred upon the lapse of three years from the day the injured party learns of the damage and the person answerable for it, or fifteen years from the occurrence of the unlawful act, whichever period expires first. Knowledge means actual knowledge encompassing the occurrence of damage and the person responsible for it. Knowledge of one. Does not necessarily constitute knowledge of the other. The burden of proving knowledge rests upon the party invoking the time bar. - Inferring knowledge of the damage and the identity of its perpetrator. A matter of fact for the trial judge. Its condition.