Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2958
State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Payments entered in a current account. Their merger into an indivisible whole, giving rise to a single debt, namely the balance debt. Its effect. This debt is not subject to the prescription that governed it before entry into the account, and is subject to the ordinary prescription prescribed for the balance arising from the current-account contract.
Arabic original
المدفوعات المقيدة في الحساب الجاري. اندماجها في كل لا يتجزأ وينشأ عنها دين واحد هو دين الرصيد. أثره. عدم خضوع هذا الدين للتقادم الذي كان يحكمه قبل دخول الحساب وخضوعه للتقادم العادي المقرر للرصيد الناشئ عن عقد الحساب الجاري.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٧٣٧/٢٠٠١ تجاري جلسة ٢٦/٥/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٦٤١)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 507. PDF pages: 507.
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