California Civil Code

§ 2808

CIV § 2808Div. 3 · Title 13 · Part 4 · Art. 4

Statute text

Where one assumes liability as surety upon a conditional obligation, his liability is commensurate with that of the principal, and he is not entitled to notice of the default of the principal, unless he is unable, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, to acquire information of such default, and the creditor has actual notice thereof.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.