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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 412 — Suretyship, joint obligations, and contribution

412.140 Action by surety against principal or cosurety after maturity of debt.

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After the maturity of a debt or liability, an equitable action may be brought by a surety against his principal to compel payment of it, or by one who is jointly liable therefor with another to compel him to pay so much of it as he may be equitably liable for as between him and the plaintiff.
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