Civil Code Art. 1649: Lease of Rural and

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1649
Topic: Lease of Rural and Urban Lands
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE VIII LEASE
Chapter: CHAPTER 2 Lease of Rural and Urban Lands
Year: 1949

The provision

The lessee cannot assign the lease without the consent of the lessor, unless there is a stipulation to the contrary. (n)

Cases applying this article

Sime Darby Pilipinas v. Goodyear Philippines G.R. No. 182148
Josie Go Tamio v. Encarnacion Ticson G.R. No. 154895

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