Lease – Use of the thing by the lessee

Lease – Use of the thing by the lessee

Art. 2686. Misuse of the thing. If the lessee uses the thing for a purpose other than that for which it was leased or in a manner that may cause damage to the thing, the lessor may obtain injunctive relief dissolution of the lease, and any damages he may have sustained.

Art. 2687. Damage caused by fault. The lessee is liable for damage to the thing caused by his fault or that of a person who, with his consent, is on the premises or uses the thing.

Art. 2688. Obligation to inform lessor. The lessee is bound to notify the lessor without delay when the thing has been damaged or requires repair, or when his possession has been disturbed by a third person. The lessor is entitled to damages sustained as a result of the lessee’s failure to perform this obligation.