Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 540

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

English translation of the principle

Current account action. It is time-barred upon the lapse of five years from the date of its closure. - Current account. Its nature. - Inferring the existence or nonexistence of a current account. A question of fact for the court of merits. Permissibility of proving methods of proof. - The person raising a plea is legally charged with proving his plea and submitting its evidence. - Commercial loans:-
Arabic original
دعوى الحساب الجاري. تقادمها بمضي خمس سنوات من تاريخ قفله. - الحساب الجاري. ماهيته. - استخلاص وجود الحساب الجاري أو عدم وجوده. واقع لمحكمة الموضوع. جواز إثبات طرق الإثبات. - صاحب الدفع هو المكلف قانواناً بإثبات دفعه وتقديم دليله. - القروض التجارية:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٤٠/٢٠٠٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/٣/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون السنة ٣٩ المجلد الأول ص١٨٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 103. PDF pages: 103.

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