Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3685

The excuse preventing the running of the period prescribed for barring the hearing of an action by lapse of time. Its nature. An acknowledgment interrupting prescription within the meaning of Article 1674 of the Majalla of Judicial Provisions. Its condition. It must emanate from the opposing party and include his acknowledgment that the claimed right presently remains a liability owed by him. - Assessment of the impediment that suspends prescription and makes it impossible for the right-holder to claim his right at the appropriate time is a question of fact for the judge of merits. Its condition.