- Statute
- Civil Code
- Article
- Art. 1673
- 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
- Formerly
- Art. 1569a of the old Civil Code
- Year
- 1949
The provision
The lessor may judicially eject the lessee for any of the following causes: (1) When the period agreed upon, or that which is fixed for the duration of leases under articles 1682 and 1687, has expired; (2) Lack of payment of the price stipulated; (3) Violation of any of the conditions agreed upon in the contract; (4) When the lessee devotes the thing leased to any use or service not stipulated which causes the deterioration thereof; or if he does not observe the requirement in No. 2 of article 1657, as regards the use thereof. The ejectment of tenants of agricultural lands is governed by special laws. (1569a)
Cases applying this article
- Alejandro Sy Jueco v. The Honorable Court of Appeals G.R. No. 98270
- Efren S. Quesada v. Vardeleon Iii G.R. No. 207500
- Mark Anthony Esteban (In Substitution of the Deceased Gabriel O. Esteban) v. Spouses Rodrigo C. Marcelo G.R. No. 197725
- Hernania "Lani" Lopez v. Gloria Umale-Cosme G.R. No. 171891
- Tristan Lopez As Attorney-In-Fact of Leticia v. Leticia R. Fajardo G.R. No. 157971
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