Secondary liability
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
See Secondarily liable.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A liability which does not attach until or except upon the fulfillment of certain conditions; as that of a surety, or that of an accommodation indorser. See Suretyship; Indorsement.