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Article 1153

Du Louage des Choses

Contract Law
Titre XXII: Du Contrat de Louage (On the Contract of Lease)
Chapitre I: Du Louage des Choses (On the Lease of Things)

La mort du bailleur ou celle du preneur n'annulle point le bail ; mais la perte de la chose louée le résilie de droit, et le défaut d'exécution des obligations respectives du bailleur et du preneur, donne l'action en rescision.

Life lesson: Death doesn't kill the lease — it passes to the heirs. But if the property is destroyed, the lease dies with it.
Notes: Lease survives death of either party (transmitted to heirs). Destroyed thing → automatic rescission. Breach → judicial rescission action.
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