Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2543

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

English translation of the principle

The debtor’s acknowledgment of his creditor’s right by any expression of intent binding upon him. Its effect. Interruption of prescription and elimination of its effect. Commencement of a new prescription identical to the prescription interrupted, from the time the acknowledgment is made.
Arabic original
إقرار المدين بحق دائنه بأي تعبير عن الإرادة ملزم له .أثره. انقطاع التقادم وزوال أثره. بدء تقادم جديد مماثل للتقادم الذي انقطع من وقت صدور الإقرار.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعون ٧٨٢/٢٠٠٤، ٣، ١٢/٢٠٠٥ مدني جلسة ١٣/٢/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٦٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 489. PDF pages: 489.

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