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CO-CAUTION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Security
CONT

... on default of the principal promisor causing damage to the promisee the surety is, apart from special stipulation, immediately liable to the full extent of his obligation, without being entitled to require either notice of the default, or previous recourse against the principal, or simultaneous recourse against cosureties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des sûretés
DEF

Personne qui se porte caution avec une ou plusieurs autres d'une même dette.

OBS

Les termes «cofidéjusseur» et «cofidéjusseure» se trouvent surtout en droit civil.

Spanish

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