Notwithstanding the recovery of judgment by a creditor against a surety, the latter still occupies the relation of surety.
Cal. Civ. Code § 2838
Position of Sureties
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Andrews v. Seidner (1942)
Most recently applied in Andrews v. Seidner (January 1942)
Enacted 1872.
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