Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3544

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

English translation of the principle

The creditor must demand that the debtor discharge the obligation five days before obtaining a payment order; otherwise, the judge must refrain from issuing the order. His issuance of the order despite the absence of the demand. Its effect. Invalidity of the order, and the court hearing the challenge must annul it. The burden of proving that the demand was made. Rests on the creditor. - 606 - Civil Procedure
Arabic original
وجوب تكليف الدائن للمدين بالوفاء بالحق قبل استصدار أمر الأداء بخمسه أيام وإلا امتنع القاضي عن إصدار الأمر. إصداره للأمر رغم تخلف التكليف. أثره. بطلان الأمر وعلى محكمة التظلم إلغاؤه. عبء إثبات حصول التكليف. على الدائن. - ٦٠٦ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٦/١٩٩٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٥/١/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٧٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 606. PDF pages: 603.

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