Oregon National Bank v. Gardner

Citations

• 13 Wash. 154
• 42 P. 545
• 1895 Wash. LEXIS 64

Syllabus

<p>PRINCIPAL AND SURETY — FRAUD OF OBLIGEE —DISCHARGE OF SURETY..</p> <p>Sureties cannot escape liability because of the failure of theobligee to inform them of the existence of a judgment held by him against the principal, nor because of a representation by the obligeethat their responsibility as sureties would be merely nominal.</p>