Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3676

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

English translation of the principle

Waiver of the right to invoke prescription after it has accrued may be express or implied. Its condition. The significance of a document issued by the debtor as an acknowledgment of the debt and its effect on prescription. Assessment thereof. A matter of fact independently determined by the court of merits.
Arabic original
التنازل عن الحق في التقادم بعد ثبوته قد يكون صريحاً أو ضمنياً. شرطه دلالة الورقة الصادرة من المدين اعترافاً بالدين وأثر ذلك في التقادم. تقديرها. واقع تستقل به محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٨/١٩٨٦ تجاري جلسة ٣/٧/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٦٥٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 693. PDF pages: 690.

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