Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1386

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Two · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The general rule is that a procedure interrupting prescription must relate to the right sought to be enforced and be taken between the same parties. If the two rights differ or the parties differ. It produces no effect. Example of differing parties in the two actions. - Joinder in the action:-
Arabic original
الأصل في الإجراء القاطع للتقادم أن يكون متعلقاً بالحق المراد اقتضاؤه ومتخذاً بين ذات الخصوم. إذا تغاير الحقان أو اختلف الخصوم. لا يرتب أثراً. مثال على تغاير الخصوم في الدعويين. - الإدخال في الدعوى:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٧/٢٠٠٤ عمالي جلسة ١٨/١٠/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص١٩٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 255. PDF pages: 252.

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