Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2270

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

English translation of the principle

The insurer’s action by statutory subrogation to the insured’s rights against the liable person. It is not properly constituted until the date of its payment of the insurance sum. The effect thereof on the plea that it is barred because more than two years have elapsed since the aircraft’s arrival.
Arabic original
دعوى حلول المؤمن قانوناً محل المؤمن له قبل المسوؤل. لا تعد مستقيمة إلا من تاريخ وفائه بمبلغ التأمين. أثر ذلك على الدفع بسقوطها لمضي أكثر من سنتين على وصول الطائرة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٣/١٩٨٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/٤/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٨٣٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 422. PDF pages: 419.

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