Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1020

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Joining the subordinate with the principal as defendants in a compensation action, issuance of a compensation judgment against both, and its acquisition of res judicata force. Its effect. That judgment becomes binding upon the subordinate, and the compensation action is thereby subject to a fifteen-year limitation period. Consequence of this. Example. - 199 - Obligation
Arabic original
اختصام التابع مع المتبوع في دعوى التعويض وصدور الحكم عليهما بالتعويض وحيازته لقوة الأمر المقضي. أثره. صيرورة هذا الحكم حجة علي التابع وتتقادم به دعوى التعويض بخمس عشرة سنة. مؤدي ذلك. مثال. - ١٩٩ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣١٤/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ١٣/٥/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٥ ج ٢ ص ١٣٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 199. PDF pages: 199.

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