Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 497

497. (1) Notwithstanding the prohibition or agreement referred to in the last preceding article, it shall be lawful f or the court, if serious and urgent rea sons so require, to order the dissolution of the community of property, and any waiver of the right to demand a partition in similar cases is null. (2) Where any of the co-owners has, through his fault, given cause to the existence of the reas ons referred to in sub-articl e (1), 150 [CAP. 16. CIVIL CODE the court may, according to circumstances, in ordering the dissolution, condemn such co-owner in all damages. Partition may be demanded even if co-owner enjoyed separately a portion of the property.