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Breach of Lease: Lessor’s Duty to Ensure Peaceful Enjoyment of Property
When can a lessee rescind a lease? The Supreme Court explains the lessor's duty to maintain peaceful enjoyment of the property.
May 27, 2004lease contractcivil codepeaceful enjoymentrent suspensionlessor obligationsphilippine law
When Can a Lessee Stop Paying Rent? Peaceful Enjoyment Rules Explained
Learn when Philippine law allows a lessee to suspend rent payments and what "peaceful enjoyment" really means under Civil Code Articles 1654 and 1658.
Lessor's Duty to Maintain Peaceful Enjoyment in Lease Agreements
Philippine Supreme Court explains when a lessee may suspend rent and what "peaceful enjoyment" means in lease contracts.