North Dakota Code 22-02-08 – Engagement to answer for violation of duty of another – Reimbursement
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When one person at the request of another person engages to answer in damages, whether liquidated or unliquidated, for any violation of duty on the part of the latter, the former is entitled to be reimbursed in the same manner as a surety for whatever the former may pay.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 22-02-08
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49