A guaranty relating to a future liability of the principal, under successive transactions, which either continue his liability or from time to time renew it after it has been satisfied, is called a continuing guaranty.
Cal. Civ. Code § 2814
Continuing Guaranty
Applied in 12 court decisions — leading case Sears v. Baccaglio (1998)
Most recently applied in 880 F. Supp. 2d 1092 - Onions Etc., Inc. v. Z & S Fresh, Inc. (July 2012)
Enacted 1872.
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