Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2223

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

English translation of the principle

Merchants’ obligations towards one another arising from their commercial activities are prescribed upon the lapse of ten years from the date fixed for performance of the obligation. Example.
Arabic original
التزامات التجاّر قبل بعضهم الناشئة عن أعمالهم التجارية تتقادم بمضي عشر سنوات من تاريخ ميعاد الوفاء بالإلتزام. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥/٨٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٥/٦/١٩٩٠ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٦٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 431. PDF pages: 431.

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