Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2464

Suspension of the running of prescription. Its basis. - The absence of a legal representative for persons lacking legal capacity, absent persons, or persons sentenced to a felony penalty. An impediment making it impossible for the creditor to claim his right. The consequence thereof. Suspension of the running of prescription, whatever its period, in respect of those persons. - 475 - Obligation - Assessment of the existence of the suspensive impediment preventing prescription from running. For the trial court, provided it relies on reasonable grounds.