North Dakota Century Code

N.D. Cent. Code § 47-16-08 (2026)

Quiet possession of leased property

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An agreement to lease real property binds the lessor to secure to the lessee the quiet possession of such property during the term of the lease against all persons lawfully claiming the same.

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1977–2000 · leading case: Vanderhoof v. Gravel Prods., Inc., 404 N.W.2d 485 (N.D. 1987).
Vanderhoof v. Gravel Prods., Inc., 404 N.W.2d 485 (N.D. 1987). · cites it 4× “Section 47-16-08, N.D.C.C. Gravel Products contends that it is entitled to indemnity from the Boeckels if the covenant of quiet possession applies.”
Pfeifle v. Tanabe, 2000 ND 219 (N.D. 2000). · cites it 4× “” N.D.C.C. § 47-16-08. “If within a reasonable time after notice from the lessee of dilapidations which the lessor ought to repair the lessor neglects to do so, the lessee may .”
Bangen v. Bartelson, 553 N.W.2d 754 (N.D. 1996). · cites it 4× “Thus, the Bangens’ argument that, under N.D.C.C. § 47-16-08, Helen had a duty to secure to them the quiet possession of the three quarter sections of property during the term of the lease is without merit.”
Lee v. North Dakota Park Serv., 262 N.W.2d 467 (N.D. 1977). · cites it 2× “” Section 47-16-08, NDCC, provides: “An agreement to lease real property binds the lessor to secure to the lessee the quiet possession of such property during the term of the lease against all persons lawfully claiming the same.”
Mondry v. Mondry, 2000 ND 216 (N.D. 2000). · cites it 4× “” N.D.C.C. § 47-16-08. “If within a reasonable time after notice from the lessee of dilapidations which the lessor ought to repair the lessor neglects to do so, the lessee may .”
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