Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 596

The mother’s acknowledgment, upon khulʿ divorce, that she relinquishes her son’s maintenance during the custody period. Evidence binding upon her. Her proof that her financial circumstances have changed so as to render her unable to fulfill her undertaking. She may be released from it, with the maintenance being considered a debt owed by her and the father being required to pay it, with a right of recourse against the mother for what he has spent after she becomes solvent. Assessment of the change in the mother’s circumstances from solvency to insolvency. A matter of fact. Example of sound reasoning concerning the solvency of a mother who has undertaken to maintain her son. 24- Relinquishment:-