Practice question
A sublessee damages leased premises through uses inconsistent with the main lease. The sublessee argues that having a contract only with the sublessor eliminates all duties to the original lessor concerning use and preservation. What does Article1651 provide?
- The sublessee is bound to the lessor for the specified acts concerning use and preservation
- Only the sublessor may ever complain about physical misuse
- Sublease automatically cancels the main use restrictions
- The original lessor necessarily loses ownership
- Every sublessee is immune from preservation duties
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1646–1653.
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