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Practice question: Contract of Sale or Lease

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

In an ordinary equipment lease without a contrary repair stipulation, who bears the Article 1654 duty to make necessary repairs keeping the thing suitable for its intended use?
  1. The lessor.
  2. Only any unrelated neighbor.
  3. The lessee in every case regardless of agreement or law.
  4. No one can have a repair duty.
  5. Only the manufacturer regardless of the lease.

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles 1654-1663 and 1878, specific provision identified: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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