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Surety's Liability Under The Indian Contract Act, 1857
Surety's Liability Under The Indian Contract Act, 1857
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1. Introduction 03
2. 04
Contract of guarantee
3. 05
4. 06
Coextensive
5. 07
The extent of liability of surety
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Prominent case laws
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A suit against surety alone
Introduction
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Contract of guarantee
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There are three essential features of a contract of
guarantee:
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Coextensive
‘Coextensive’ is an attribute to the word extent and
refers to the amount or the quantum of the principal
debt. This particular section only explains the ambit of
the extent of surety’s obligation when no limit has been
stipulated against the validity of the principal debtor’s
obligation.
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secondary and not a primary obligation to pay
damages.
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A suit against principal debtor alone
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Surety’s right to limit his liability or make
it conditional
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