Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2401

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

English translation of the principle

Limitation applicable to negotiable instruments is based on a presumption of payment. Completion of this presumption by the supplementary oath. Assessment of whether what emanated from the debtor detracts from this presumption. A matter of fact.
Arabic original
التقادم الصرفي يقوم على قرينة الوفاء. تكملة هذه القرينة باليمين المتممة. تقدير ما إذا كان ما صدر من المدين مما ينقص هذه القرينة. موضوعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٩/٨٢ تجاري جلسة ٧/٧/١٩٨٢ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٥٤٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 465. PDF pages: 465.

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