Practice question
A third person commits a mere trespass claiming no right. Under 1664, must the lessee assume there is no direct remedy against that intruder?
- Yes; all intruders are automatically immune.
- Only the intruder may sue.
- The lease automatically becomes a sale.
- The landlord necessarily owns every intruder asset.
- No; the article expressly recognizes the lessee’s direct action.
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles1649-1652,1663-1668,1870-1875,1890-1893 and1921-1932: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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