Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3693

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

English translation of the principle

The existence of an impediment preventing the creditor from claiming his right. Its effect. The period prescribed for barring the hearing of the action does not run, even if the impediment is moral. Assessing the existence of the impediment is within the authority of the court of merits. Its condition. Example. - 695 - Civil Procedure
Arabic original
وجود مانع يتعذر معه على الدائن أن يطالب بحقه. أثره. عدم سريان المدة المقررة لعدم سماع الدعوى ولو كان مانعاً أدبياً. تقدير قيام المانع من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرطه. مثال. - ٦٩٥ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٥/٢٠٠١ عمالي جلسة ٤/٢/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس المجلد العاشر ص٥١٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 695. PDF pages: 692.

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