Practice question
An ordinary warehouse lease expressly contains no prohibition on subletting and no contrary special law applies. The tenant proposes a partial sublease. Under Article1650, which is correct?
- Subletting is permitted, without eliminating the tenant’s responsibility to the lessor
- Subletting is always prohibited even without an express prohibition
- The tenant automatically ceases to owe every lease duty
- The subtenant automatically becomes owner
- The lessor automatically loses every remedy
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1646–1653.
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