1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 28
  3. CHAPTER 11
  4. Part 4
  5. 28-11-402 When apparent principal may show surety

TITLE 28. CONTRACTS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

CHAPTER 11. GUARANTY, INDEMNITY, AND SURETYSHIP

Part 4. Suretyship

When Apparent Principal May Show Surety

28-11-402. When apparent principal may show surety. A person who appears to be a principal, whether by the terms of a written instrument or otherwise, may show that the person is in fact a surety except as against persons who have acted on the faith of the person's apparent character of principal.

History: En. Sec. 3671, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5681, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8196, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 2832; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1559; re-en. Sec. 8196, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 30-402; amd. Sec. 830, Ch. 56, L. 2009.