Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4163

The defense that an action may not be heard due to the passage of time. Its application to an ownership action. Its condition. The State’s right to invoke this defense. The reason for this. - The State may acquire individuals’ property by any means of acquiring ownership. It may dedicate it to public use. - Assessment of possession as a presumption of ownership and determination of its commencement or termination. A question of fact independently determined by the judge of merits. The condition for this.