Missouri Statutes
§ 433.120 — Liability of surety limited.
Missouri § 433.120
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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 433.120 (2026).
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No such surety shall be compelled, in any action, to pay more than his due proportion of the original demand; and when such surety shall have previously paid any portion thereof, he shall be liable to pay only so much as the amount already paid by him falls short of his due proportion of the original demand.
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Legislative History
(RSMo 1939 § 3327)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 2940; 1919 § 12696; 1909 § 11278
Nearby Sections
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§ 433.020
Notice, how served.§ 433.030
Surety shall be discharged, when.§ 433.060
Remedy of surety.§ 433.080
Judgment on motion — proceedings.§ 433.090
Cosurety may demand that judgment be obtained against estate of deceased surety or principal.§ 433.110
Contribution between sureties.§ 433.120
Liability of surety limited.§ 433.140
Petition — contents.§ 433.150
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Missouri § 433.120, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/433/433.120.