Texas Civil Practice And Remedies Code Title 2, Chapter 43 - Principal And Surety

• Texas Section 43.001 - Definition
  In this chapter, "surety" includes: (1) an endorser, a guarantor, and a drawer of a draft that has been accepted; and (2) every other form...
• Texas Section 43.002 - Suit On Accrued Right Of Action
  (a) When a right of action accrues on a contract for the payment of money or performance of an act, a surety on the contract...
• Texas Section 43.003 - Priority Of Execution
  (a) If a judgment granted against two or more defendants finds a suretyship relationship between or among the defendants, the court shall order the sheriff...
• Texas Section 43.004 - Subrogation Rights Of Surety
  (a) A judgment is not discharged by a surety's payment of the judgment in whole or part if the payment: (1) is compelled; or (2)...
• Texas Section 43.005 - Officer Treated As Surety
  (a) An officer has the rights of a surety provided by Section 43.004 if the officer is compelled to pay a judgment in whole or...

Last modified: September 28, 2016