Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2342

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

English translation of the principle

Actions arising from a loading and unloading contract. Their limitation period. The legislature's unification thereof at one year, whether the action is brought against the contractor or by him. Rationale.
Arabic original
الدعاوى الناشئة عن عقد الشحن والتفريغ. مدة تقادمها. توحيد المشرع لها بسنة واحدة سواء كانت الدعوى موجهة للمقاول أو منه. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٤/٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/٢/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٦٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 452. PDF pages: 452.

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