California Civil Code

§ 2837

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
Creator: DecisionDepot
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

CIV § 2837Div. 3 · Title 13 · Part 4 · Art. 7

Statute text

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In interpreting the terms of a contract of suretyship, the same rules are to be observed as in the case of other contracts. Except as provided in section 2794, the position of a surety to whom consideration moves is the same as that of one who is gratuitous.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.