Section 138 Contract Act 1872

Section 138 Contract Act 1872 in Hindi and English 

Section 138 Contract Act 1872 :Release of one co-surety does not discharge others - Where there are cosureties, a release by the creditor of one of them does not discharge the others, neither does it free the surety so released from his responsibility to the other sureties.

Supreme Court of India Important Judgments And Case Law Related to Section 138 of Contract Act 1872 :

B Sunitha vs The State Of Telangana on 5 December, 2017

Pandit Sri Chand And Ors vs M/S. Jagdish Parshad Kishan Chand on 4 February, 1966

Infrastructure Leasing  vs B.P.L. Limited on 9 January, 2015

भारतीय संविदा अधिनियम, 1872 की धारा 138 का विवरण :  -  एक सह-प्रतिभू की निर्मुक्ति अन्यों को उन्मोचित नहीं करती -- जहाँ कि सहप्रतिभू हो वहाँ लेनदार द्वारा उनमें से एक की निर्मुक्ति अन्यों को उन्मोचित नहीं करती और न यह ऐसे निर्मुक्त प्रतिभू को अन्य प्रतिभुओं के प्रति अपने दायित्व से मुक्त करती है।

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