Knox v. Vallandingham

Citations

• 21 Miss. 526

Syllabus

<p>A. surely of a surety has no claim to contribution.</p> <p>D. as.principal, and S. and K. as sureties, executed a note, and judgment was recovered by the payee against all of them; execution thereon was levied on the property of S., who gave a forthcoming bond with Y. and L. as sureties; on the insolvency of S., Y. and L., against whom and S. judgment on the bond had been rendered, were compelled to pay the money ; and thereupon Y. and L. sued K. for contribution: Held, that the claim could not be maintained.</p>