The provisions concerning the warranty against dispossession shall apply where the sale relates to an immovable which, in whole or in part, did not belong to the seller.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 1858
Sale of Immovable Belonging to Others · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
The buyer may avail himself of the provisions relating to the warranty against dispossession without waiting until he has been dispossessed.
He may not avail himself of such provisions where, at the time when the Court is to make its decision, such dispossession is no longer to be feared.