Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2256

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

English translation of the principle

Five-year limitation. Its application. To periodically recurring rights. Yield owed by a possessor in bad faith. It is not one of these rights. The effect: the claim thereto lapses upon the passage of fifteen years.
Arabic original
التقادم الخمسي. سريانه. على الحقوق الدورية المتجددة. الريع المستحق في ذمة الحائز سيء النية. ليس من هذه الحقوق. أثره: سقوط المطالبة به بمضي خمس عشر سنة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤١٨/٢٠٠١ تجاري جلسة ٧/١٠/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٦٤٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 437. PDF pages: 437.

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