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Practice question: Contract of Sale or Lease

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

The parties stipulate laboratory use. The lessor proposes altering the leased equipment so that this use is impaired. Which provision should inform the draft?
  1. A rule requiring all impairment.
  2. An automatic right to make the equipment useless.
  3. A rule that use terms never bind.
  4. An automatic transfer of title to the lessor’s contractor.
  5. Article 1661’s restriction on impairing the stipulated use through alterations.

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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