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Article 1372

Des effets du Cautionnement

Contract Law
Titre XXVIII: Du Cautionnement (On Suretyship)
Chapitre II: Des effets du Cautionnement (On the Effects of Suretyship)

Si l'une des cautions du débiteur, cautionné par plusieurs personnes pour une même dette, paye la dette ; dans l'un des cas de l'article précédent, elle aura son recours contre les autres cautions, mais pour leur part et portion seulement.

Life lesson: A surety who pays can seek contribution from co-sureties — but only for their proportional share.
Notes: Contribution among co-sureties: paying surety has recourse for pro rata share only. No solidarity among co-sureties in contribution.
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