Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2053

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

English translation of the principle

The application submitted by the worker to the Labor Department to claim his labor rights is the procedure by which the judicial claim in a labor action begins. - The worker's bringing his action directly without following the route prescribed by the legislature for recovering his rights. His claim produces no effect in interrupting limitation.
Arabic original
الطلب الذي يتقدم به العامل إلى إدارة العمل للمطالبة بحقوقه العمالية هو الإجراء الذي تبدأ به المطالبة القضائية في الدعوى العمالية. - رفع العامل دعواه مباشرة دون اتباع الطريق الذي رسمه الشارع لاقتضاء حقوقه. مطالبته لا تنتج أثراً في قطع التقادم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦/١٩٩٨ عمالي جلسة ٤/١/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص٣٦٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 376. PDF pages: 373.

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