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Section 131 Contract Act — Revocation of continuing guarantee by surety ’s death

The Indian Contract Act, 1872 · Official PDF page 35

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131.Revocation of continuing guarantee by surety ’s death.—The death of the surety operates, in the absence of any contract to the contrary, as a revocation of a continuing guarantee, so far as regards future transactions.

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