Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2599

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

English translation of the principle

The period prescribed for barring the hearing of an action. Interrupted by a judicial claim, even before a court lacking jurisdiction. A judgment dismissing it or declaring it inadmissible. Effect. Elimination of its effect in interrupting limitation, treating limitation as if it had not occurred, and continuation of the limitation period that had commenced before it was brought. Example. - 491 - Procedure
Arabic original
المدة المقررة لعدم سماع الدعوى. تنقطع بالمطالبة القضائية ولو أمام محكمة غير مختصة. الحكم برفضها أو بعدم قبولها. أثره. زوال أثرها في قطع التقادم واعتبار التقادم كأن لم يكن واستمرار التقادم الذي كان قد بدأ قبل رفعها. مثال. - ٤٩١ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠٠/١٩٩٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/١/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٧٥٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 491. PDF pages: 488.

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