Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2568

Interruption of the period prescribed for barring the hearing of an action results in a new period commencing when the effect arising from the cause of interruption ends. The new period is equivalent to the first period. - Interruption of the limitation period by the debtor's acknowledgment of the debt. The acknowledgment must be made while the limitation period is running. This acknowledgment has no effect on limitation after its period has expired. An example of a manifestly invalid defense in this regard. The judgment's disregard of it. Does not vitiate it.