California Statutes
§ 2837. — 2837. (Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)
California § 2837.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title13.
Part 4.TITLE 13. SURETYSHIP
Art. 7.ARTICLE 7. Position of Sureties
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Cal. Civil Code - CIV Code § 2837. (2026).
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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.
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.
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