Cap. 16 Art. 1515Where tenement perishes wholly or in part.

(1) An emphyteusis is dissolved if the ipso jure tenement perishes in whole by a fortuitous event.

(2) If the tenement perishes in part, and the remaining part is not capable of yielding a rent equivalent to the ground-rent, the emphyteuta may not claim a reduction of the ground-rent, but he may demand the dissolution of the emphyteusis, restoring to the the tenement with the improvements even if the remaining dominus part of the tenement consists chiefly of such improvements.