Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2202

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

English translation of the principle

The insurer’s recourse action against the insured for compensation paid to the injured party. It is barred upon the lapse of three years from the day the insurer paid the compensation amount. Example.
Arabic original
دعوى رجوع المؤمن على المؤمن له بالتعويض الذي دفعه للمضرور. سقوطها بانقضاء ثلاث سنوات من يوم وفاء المؤمن بمبلغ التعويض. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٢/١٩٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١٨/٦/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٩١٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 408. PDF pages: 405.

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