Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2156

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

English translation of the principle

An action on the warranty against defects. Its lapse period. One year from the date of delivery of the thing sold. The buyer's discovery of the defect after its expiry. Has no effect. Unless otherwise agreed.
Arabic original
دعوى ضمان العيب. مدة سقوطها. سنة من تاريخ تسليم المبيع. علم المشتري بالعيب بعد انقضائها. لا أثر له. ما لم يتفق على خلاف ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٩٨/٩٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/٤/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٤٨١) (والطعن ٨٧٦/٢٠٠٥ تجاري جلسة ١٥/١٠/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٦٣٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 417. PDF pages: 417.

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