Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2384

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

English translation of the principle

One-year prescription. Its condition: the employee’s certain knowledge of the entitlement claimed, clearly and plainly encompassing the basis of the entitlement, its amount, and all its elements.
Arabic original
التقادم الحولي. شرطه: توافر علم الموظف بالحق المطالب به علماً يقينياً يحيط بأصل الحق ومقداره وكافة عناصره على نحو جلي واضح.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٧/٢٠٠٩ إداري جلسة ٢١/٤/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٨ ج ٢ ص ٥٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 461. PDF pages: 461.

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