Section 144 Contract Act — Guarantee on contract that creditor shall not a ct on it until co -surety joins

The Indian Contract Act, 1872 · Official PDF page 38

144. Guarantee on contract that creditor shall not a ct on it until co -surety joins .—Where a person gives a guarantee upon a contract that the creditor shall not act upon it until another person has joined in it as co-surety, the guarantee is not valid if that other person does not join.

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