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§ 7715. Application of chapter.

§ 7715. Application of chapter. Every provision in this chapter giving a right or remedy to, or imposing a duty upon, or referring to the act of a debtor, obligor, assignor or transferor, or a surety, obligee, assignee or transferee, creditor, or other person shall be construed to extend to or against his or her […]

§ 7716. Remedies of codebtor or cosurety.

§ 7716. Remedies of codebtor or cosurety. (a) Whenever 1 or more of several codebtors or cosureties for the payment of a debt shall pay or shall have paid to the creditor or creditors the sum due, including the costs, if any, that may have been incurred by them, the person or persons so paying, […]

§ 7717. Entry of satisfaction of judgment.

§ 7717. Entry of satisfaction of judgment. (a) Upon the payment of any judgment under and according to the provisions of this chapter, the right or power of the creditor or plaintiff therein to enter satisfaction upon the record of such judgment shall eo instanti, cease and determine, and this whether the transfer of such […]

§ 7709. Assignment of obligation.

§ 7709. Assignment of obligation. Where any persons are bound in any bond, bill or other writing made payable to any person, his or her executors, administrators, order or assigns, and the money due thereon or any balance thereof, shall be paid or tendered by a surety therein, the obligee shall be obliged to assign […]

§ 7710. Joint sureties or debtors; assignment.

§ 7710. Joint sureties or debtors; assignment. Where several persons are bound together in any bond, bill or other writing as joint debtors or as joint sureties, in any sum of money made payable to any person, his or her executors, administrators, order or assign and such bond, bill, or other writing shall be paid […]

§ 7711. Defense of infancy to joint sureties or debtors.

§ 7711. Defense of infancy to joint sureties or debtors. Where several persons are bound together in any bond, bill or other writing or judgment as joint debtors or as joint sureties, in any sum of money, made payable to any person or corporation, the executors, administrators, successors, order or assigns, and 1 or more […]

§ 7712. Rights of surety or of joint debtor on payment of judgment.

§ 7712. Rights of surety or of joint debtor on payment of judgment. (a) If a judgment recovered against principal and surety shall be paid by the surety, the creditor shall mark such judgment to the use of the surety so paying the same; and the transferee shall, in the name of the plaintiff, have […]

§ 7713. Affidavit of sum due.

§ 7713. Affidavit of sum due. Before any transferee shall have the benefit of § 7712 of this title, the transferee shall file in the court, or before the justice of the peace where such proceedings are instituted, a statement of the sum due from the defendant with an affidavit that it is wholly unpaid. […]

§ 7714. Execution and effect of transfer.

§ 7714. Execution and effect of transfer. Transfers, by marking to the use of the persons paying such judgment, shall be in writing, signed by the plaintiff or by the plaintiff’s attorney of record, and after the date thereof, the plaintiff may not release, or discharge any of the debts or sums so paid, but […]