General Provisions

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1. What categories of lease does Article 1642 recognize?
2. What does one party principally give the other in a lease of things under Article 1643?
3. What duration does Article 1643 expressly prohibit for a lease?
4. An agreement gives a business the temporary use of a machine for a certain monthly price. Ownership remains with the pr…
5. Consumable goods are supplied only for exhibition and will not be consumed in their intended display. Does Article 1645…
6. A company hires a craftsperson to execute a particular piece of work for an agreed certain price. The agreement creates…
7. An agreement purports to lease consumable goods for ordinary consumption, rather than exhibition or use as an accessory…
8. Compare a lease of things with a lease of work or service under Articles 1643 and 1644. Do not assume that the latter c…
9. A party argues that every lease must transfer ownership because the lessee pays money. Explain why that proposition doe…
10. Explain Article 1645's general treatment of consumable goods and its two express exceptions. Apply it to goods merely e…
11. Article1646 extends the specified purchase disqualifications in Articles1490 and1491 to which transaction?
12. Under Article1649, what is the default requirement for a lessee to assign the lease, absent a contrary stipulation?