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Cautionary

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In Scotch law

The obligation by which a party becomes surety for another, answering to the English guarantee. It is defined by Stair: "The promise or contract of a man, not for himself, but another."

Brande.

See Ersk. Inst. bk.

3, tit. 7, § 22.

See "Cautionary."

See Cautionary.