Extract from Black's Law 5th
SURETY---
Everyone who incurs a liability in person or estate, for the benefit of another, without sharing in the consideration, stands in the position of a "surety," whatever may be the form of his obligation.
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Printed copy · Anthology Volume 3, page 1085Printed copy from The Tender For Law Anthology, Volume 3, page 1085 (printed 13 June 2014). Added by this site; not part of the Facebook export.