Cochrane v. Cushing
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Cochrane v. Cushing, 124 Mass. 219 (Mass. 1878)
1878 Mass. LEXIS 275
Cochrane v. Cushing
Opinion of the Court
The executrix of the deceased obligor could only be sued separately. She could not have been sued jointly with the surviving obligor. New Haven & Northampton Co. v. Hayden, 119 Mass. 361. The discharge in bankruptcy of the principal did not release the surety. U. S. Rev. Sts. § 5118.
Exceptions overruled.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Alice C. Cochrane v. Elizabeth A. Cushing
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- Published