¶1— The plaintiff having ‘granted to the principal debtor an extension of the time of payment, without the knowledge or consent of the surety, the liability of the surety is discharged.
¶2Judgment affirmed.
1 Cal. Unrep. 37
Donlan v. Parrott
Decided September 29, 1856
California Supreme Court · decided 1856-09-29
<p>Suretyship — Release by Extension. — A surety is released if, without notice to him, the creditor gives the principal debtor an extension.</p>
Decided 1856-09-29