Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1203

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

What matters in calculating the limitation period is the assertion of the right, irrespective of amendments to the claims. The basis for this. An example of an action relating to maritime carriage.
Arabic original
العبرة في حساب التقادم هي بالمطالبة بالحق دون النظر إلى تعديل الطلبات. أساس ذلك. مثال الدعوى متعلقة بنقل بحري.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢/٨٠ تجاري جلسة ٣١/١٢/١٩٨٠ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٧٥٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 214. PDF pages: 214.

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