Book Two: Nominate Contracts · Section Five: Suretyship Contract · Chapter Two: Effects of the Suretyship Contract
If the surety pays the debt, they may subrogate the creditor in all their rights against the debtor. However, if the surety pays only part of the debt, they shall not have recourse for what they paid until the creditor has received their rights from the debtor.
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