Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2615

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

English translation of the principle

Non-hearing of a labour action brought more than one year after the date of termination of the employment contract. The plea thereof does not concern public policy. It may not be raised for the first time before the Court of Cassation. - 505 - Obligation
Arabic original
عدم سماع الدعوى العماّليّة لرفعها بعد سنة من تاريخ انتهاء عقد العمل. الدفع به لا يتعلّق بالنظام العام. لا يقبل إبداؤه لأول مرة أمام محكمة التمييز. - ٥٠٥ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣/٨٧ عمُالي جلسة ٢٣/١١/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٨٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 505. PDF pages: 505.

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