Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2523

The period prescribed for barring the hearing of an action is interrupted by a judicial claim, even if the action is brought before a court lacking jurisdiction, provided that claim is valid in form and substance. - A worker’s bringing a labour action directly without following the route prescribed by law to obtain his right. Produces no effect in interrupting prescription. The judgment’s contravention thereof. A defect requiring its cassation. Example.