Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2129

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

English translation of the principle

Actions arising from an insurance contract. Their limitation period is three years from the occurrence of the event giving rise to these actions, unless the law provides otherwise. Article 807 of the Civil Code. - Determination of the event from which limitation begins. Within the authority of the trial court. Example.
Arabic original
الدعاوى الناشئة عن عقد التأمين.مدة سقوطها بمضي ثلاث سنوات من وقت حدوث الواقعة التي تولدت عنها هذه الدعاوى ما لم يقض القانون بخلاف ذلك. م ٨٠٧ مدني. - استخلاص الواقعة التي يبدأ بها التقادم. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠١/٢٠٠٥ تجاري جلسة ٢٤/٩/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٦٣٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 410. PDF pages: 410.

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