Burrus v. Cook
Decision Date | 25 November 1908 |
Citation | 215 Mo. 496,114 S.W. 1065 |
Parties | BURRUS v. COOK et al.<SMALL><SUP>†</SUP></SMALL> |
Court | Missouri Supreme Court |
Rev. St. 1899, § 4290 (Ann. St. 1906, p. 2359), providing that, if a party by improper conduct prevents the commencement of an action, it may be begun within the proper period of limitation after the commencement of the action shall cease to be so prevented, was not applicable where a surety on a note prior to judgment against the maker and sureties made himself insolvent by a fraudulent transfer of his land, such conduct not preventing the beginning of an action against him for contribution by a co-surety paying the judgment, but only going to defeat an execution on a judgment which might be obtained in such action.
13. SUBROGATION (§ 41) — LIMITATION OF ACTION — ACTION AGAINST CO-SURETY.
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