Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3896

Actions arising from an insurance contract. Their lapse upon the expiration of three years from the occurrence of the event giving rise to those actions. Exception. Where the cause of the insured’s action arises from a third party’s recourse against the insured to claim his right, the limitation period begins on the day the third party brings the action against him or - 656 - Commercial on the day the third party obtains compensation from the insured voluntarily. - The liability action brought by the injured party against the liable insured. It is not considered an action arising from the insurance contract. - The creditor’s recourse against the surety:-