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MUTUAL RECOURSE CLAIMS OF JOINT AND SEVERAL CO-DEBTORS (96)

Author: Albertas ŠEKŠTELO
Topic category: Civil Law

Having performed the obligation to the creditor in full, a co-debtor acquires two types of rights with regard to other debtors – a personal right of recourse and a subrogatory recourse (Article 6.9 of the Civil Code). The split of these rights is important at both the theoretical and practical levels.