California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 13 — Suretyship, Article 7 — Position of Sureties, Section 2847
If a surety satisfies the principal obligation, or any part thereof, whether with or without legal proceedings, the principal is bound to reimburse what he has disbursed, including necessary costs and expenses; but the surety has no claim for reimbursement against other persons, though they may have been benefited by his act, except as prescribed by the next section.
Notes
Requires a principal to reimburse a surety that satisfies all or part of the principal obligation, with or without legal proceedings, for amounts disbursed plus necessary costs and expenses. Bars reimbursement claims against other persons merely benefited by the surety's act, except as provided by the immediately following statutory rule.
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