Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3838

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

English translation of the principle

The content of a contract includes its terms and the legal rules applicable to it. - The insurer's right of recourse against the insured for compensation it has paid in the cases specified in Article 76 - 646 - Commercial of the Executive Regulations of the Traffic Law. A legal rule forming part of the insurance contract. Its effect on the limitation of actions arising therefrom. Their inclusion among actions arising from an insurance contract, which are therefore time-barred upon the expiration of three years from the occurrence of the event giving rise to the claim, namely the insurance company's payment of the insurance amount. Example.
Arabic original
مضمون العقد يشمل شروطه والقواعد القانونية السارية عليه. - حق المؤمن في الرجوع على المؤمن له بما أداه من تعويض في الحالات المبينة بالمادة ٧٦ - ٦٤٦ - تجاري من اللائحة التنفيذية لقانون المرور. حكم قانوني يدخل ضمن عقد التأمين. أثر ذلك على تقادم الدعاوى الناشئة عنه. دخولها ضمن تلك الناشئة عن عقد التأمين فتسقط بانقضاء ثلاث سنوات من وقت حدوث الواقعة التي تولدت عنها المطالبة وهي سداد شركة التأمين لمبلغ التأمين. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٣٩/٩٤ تجاري جلسة ١١/٤/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثاني ص ١٠٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 646. PDF pages: 646–647.

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