In this chapter, "surety" includes:
(1) an endorser, a guarantor, and a drawer of a draft that has been accepted; and
(2) every other form of suretyship, whether created by express contract or by operation of law.
Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 43.001
DEFINITION
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Michael Lee Wyrick A/K/A Mike Wyrick and Gregory Michael Ruhnke A/K/A Greg Ruhnke v. Business Bank of Texas, N. A. (2019)
Most recently applied in Michael Lee Wyrick A/K/A Mike Wyrick and Gregory Michael Ruhnke A/K/A Greg Ruhnke v. Business Bank of Texas, N. A. (April 2019)
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.11, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.