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§ 379. Proceedings against principal, surety may require

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 15. Contracts

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 15. Contracts
Chapter 9. Suretyship (Refs & Annos)
General Provisions
15 Okl.St.Ann. § 379
§ 379. Proceedings against principal, surety may require
A surety may require his creditor to proceed against the principal, or to pursue any other remedy in his power which the surety cannot himself pursue, and which would lighten his burden; and if in such case the creditor neglects to do so, the surety is exonerated to the extent to which he is thereby prejudiced.

Credits

R.L.1910, § 1058.
15 Okl. St. Ann. § 379, OK ST T. 15 § 379
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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