The rule of the common law requiring a strict construction of the obligations of a surety shall have no application to the obligations of a surety or guarantor or indemnitor for hire, but all such obligations shall be liberally construed in accordance with the rules of the general law applicable to policies of insurance.
Okla. Stat. tit. 18, § 483
Surety contracts, liberal construction of
R.L.1910, § 1346.
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