Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 951

State of Kuwait · Personal Status · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Rent for the dwelling for the custody of a minor. Borne by his father unless the female custodian owns a dwelling in which she actually resides or one has been allocated for her residence. Meaning of ownership. Ownership of the property and usufruct, or ownership of the “manfaqa” alone.
Arabic original
أجرة مسكن حضانة الصغير. على والده ما لم تكن الحاضنة تملك مسكناً تقيم فيه فعلاً أو كان مخصصاً لسكناها. المراد بالملك. ملك العين والمنفعة أو ملك المنفقة فقط.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩/١٩٨٦ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢/٦/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الأول ص ٢٥٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 504. PDF pages: 489.

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