Surety’s Rights Against Co-Sureties

Surety's Rights Against Co-Sureties

The rights of a surety in relation to co-sureties pertain to the legal safeguards available when multiple sureties are involved in securing the same obligation. These rights are designed to prevent any surety from shouldering more than their equitable share of the debt and to allow them to seek reimbursement or contribution from co-sureties if … Read more

Surety’s rights against the Principal Debtor

Surety's rights against the Principal Debtor

The rights of a surety in relation to the principal debtor serve as essential safeguards, ensuring that the surety is not unduly encumbered when discharging the principal debtor’s obligations. These rights empower the surety to reclaim any amounts disbursed, seek restitution, and be relieved of liability under specific circumstances, such as when the principal debtor … Read more

Explain the Rights of Surety

Explain the Rights of Surety

A surety is an individual who provides a guarantee for the performance or repayment of a debt or obligation owed by another party, known as the principal debtor, in the event that the principal debtor defaults. The Rights of Surety are safeguarded under the Nepal Contract Act, 2056 (2000). These provisions ensure that the surety … Read more

Explain the Rights of Surety against the Creditor

Explain the Rights of Surety against the Creditor

Surety refers to the individual who provides the guarantee. The individual for whom this guarantee is provided is known as the principal debtor. The recipient of the guarantee from the surety is termed the creditor. Guarantees can be established either verbally or in written form. A surety, acting as a guarantor for the principal debtor, … Read more