CC 2700 - Warranty of peaceful possession
SUBSECTION 2. WARRANTY OF PEACEFUL POSSESSION
Art. 2700. Warranty of peaceful possession
The lessor warrants the lessee's peaceful possession of the leased thing against any disturbance caused by a person who asserts ownership, or right to possession of, or any other right in the thing.
In a residential lease, this warranty encompasses a disturbance caused by a person who, with the lessor's consent, has access to the thing or occupies adjacent property belonging to the lessor.
Acts 2004, No. 821, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.