Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 96

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 is interrupted by a judicial claim, even if the action is brought before a court lacking jurisdiction.
Arabic original
المدة المقررة لعدم سماع الدعوى تنقطع بالمطالبة القضائية ولو رفعت الدعوى إلى محكمة غير مختصة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦/١٩٩٨ عمالي جلسة ٤/١/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص٤٠١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 22. PDF pages: 19.

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