Civil Code Art. 2080: Extinguishment of

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 2080
Topic: Extinguishment of Guaranty
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE XV GUARANTY
Chapter: CHAPTER 3 Extinguishment of Guaranty
Formerly: Art. 1852 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

The guarantors, even though they be solidary, are released from their obligation whenever by some act of the creditor they cannot be subrogated to the rights, mortgages, and preference of the latter. (1852)

Cases applying this article

Spouses Vicky Tan Toh v. Solid Bank Corporation G.R. No. 154183

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