Civil Code Art. 1682: Lease of Rural and

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1682
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. 1577a of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

The lease of a piece of rural land, when its duration has not been fixed, is understood to have been for all the time necessary for the gathering of the fruits which the whole estate leased may yield in one year, or which it may yield once, although two or more years have to elapse for the purpose. (1577a)

Cases applying this article

Allan Mañas v. Rosalina Roca Nicolasora G.R. No. 208845

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