LEASE DIVISION I NATURE OF LEASE 1851. Lease is a contract by which a person, the lessor, undertakes to provide another person, the lessee, in return for a rent, with the enjoyment of movable or immovable property for a certain time. The term of a lease is fixed or indeterminate. 1852. The rights resulting from […]
SPECIAL RULES FOR LEASES OF DWELLINGS § 1. — Application 1892. The lease of a room, of a mobile home placed on a chassis, with or without a permanent foundation, or of land intended for the emplacement of a mobile home is considered to be the lease of a dwelling. The provisions of this section […]
PARTITION OF SUCCESSIONS CHAPTER I RIGHT TO PARTITION 836. Partition may not take place or be applied for before the liquidation is terminated. 837. The testator, for a serious and legitimate reason, may order partition wholly or partly deferred for a limited time. He may also order it deferred if, to carry out his intentions […]
LIQUIDATION OF SUCCESSIONS CHAPTER I OBJECT OF LIQUIDATION AND SEPARATION OF PATRIMONIES 776. The liquidation of an intestate or testate succession consists in identifying and calling in the successors, determining the content of the succession, recovering the claims, paying the debts of the succession, whether these be debts of the deceased, charges on the succession […]
WILLS CHAPTER I THE NATURE OF WILLS 703. Every person having the required capacity may, by will, provide otherwise than as by law for the devolution upon his death of the whole or part of his property. 704. A will is a unilateral and revocable juridical act drawn up in one of the forms provided […]
