Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2232

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

English translation of the principle

A debt entered in a current account is not subject to the prescription governing it before its entry in the current account, but is subject to the prescription prescribed for the balance. The challenged judgment's contravention thereof and its ruling accepting the defence of ten-year prescription. Error in application of the law. - 432 - Obligation
Arabic original
الدين الذي قيد في الحساب الجاري لا يخضع للتقادم الذي يحكمه قبل دخوله الحساب الجاري بل يخضع للتقادم المقرر للرصيد. مخالفة الحكم المطعون فيه ذلك وقضائه بقبول الدفع بالتقادم العشري. خطأ في تطبيق القانون. - ٤٣٢ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٠٧/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ١٨/٣/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٦ ج ١ ص ٣١٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 432. PDF pages: 432.

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