Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2419

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

English translation of the principle

The 1-year period restricting the hearing of a labour action. An extinctive limitation period subject to interruption and suspension. Its import: it does not run because of a moral impediment. Example.
Arabic original
مدة السنة التي قيدت سماع الدعوى العمالية. مدة تقادم مسقط يرد عليها الإنقطاع والوقف. مؤدى ذلك: عدم سريانها بسبب المانع الأدبي. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣١/٨٥ عمالي جلسة ٢٠/١/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٧٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 468. PDF pages: 468.

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