Reference decision: cc • N° 07-21.496 • 2009-04-08 • Consult the decision →
This decision provides important clarification on your property law. Here is what it changes for you.
The situation
A contract that does not provide for an option to purchase in favour of the prospective purchaser but which contains reciprocal obligations to sell and to buy cannot constitute a lease-purchase agreement.
What the law says
This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.
Key points to remember
- Strictly comply with the legal deadlines for appeals
- Keep all your supporting documents (deeds, instruments, correspondence)
- Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation
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