Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1319

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

English translation of the principle

Merchants' obligations relating to commercial activities. They become time-barred upon the lapse of ten years from the date performance of the obligation falls due. - Ordinary limitation applies to acts lacking a commercial character. Example. - 232 - Commercial
Arabic original
التزامات التجار المتعلقة بأعمال التجارية. تتقادم بمضي عشر سنوات من تاريخ حلول ميعاد الوفاء بالالتزام. - التقادم العادي يسري على الأعمال التي تنحسر عنها الصفة التجارية. مثال. - ٢٣٢ - تجاري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤١٦/٩٨ إداري جلسة ١/٣/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٩٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 232. PDF pages: 232.

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