Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2307

The appellant's failure to appear before the court of first instance and failure to submit a memorandum of defence. The time limit for appeal begins from the date of lawful service of the judgment upon him. Proof that the premises were closed and that his knowledge did not - 383 - Civil Procedure extend to the fact of service upon him through the police station because he was abroad. Effect. The time limit for appeal does not begin to run against him.