Cal. Civ. Code § 2799

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 2799 - Assumption of liability the terms of which not settled

In an assumption of liability as surety in connection with a contract, the terms of which are not then settled, it is implied that its terms shall be such as will not expose the surety to greater risks than he would incur under those terms which are most common in similar contracts at the place where the principal contract is to be performed.

Ca. Civ. Code § 2799

Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.