A suretyship obligation is to be deemed unconditional unless its terms import some condition precedent to the liability of the surety.

(Amended by Stats. 1939, Ch. 453.)

Terms Used In California Civil Code 2806

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
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