Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2556

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

English translation of the principle

The prescribed period barring the hearing of an action. Is interrupted by a judicial demand, even before a court lacking competence or jurisdiction, or to any administrative authority entrusted by law with determining particular disputes. Justification therefor.
Arabic original
المدة المقررة لعدم سماع الدعوى. تنقطع بالمطالبة القضائية ولو أمام محكمة غير مختصة أولا ولاية لها أو إلى أي جهة إدارية ناط بها القانون الفصل في منازعات معينة. تبرير ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٧/١٩٩٠ تجاري جلسة ٢٦/١/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٨٩٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 485. PDF pages: 482.

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