Text of the provision
Sec. 46. When principal bound by judgment against surety. — When a judgment is rendered against a party who stands as surety for another, the latter is also bound from the time that he has notice of the action or proceeding, and an opportunity at the surety's request to join in the defense.
2019 Rules of Civil Procedure (A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC), Rule 39, Section 46. Reproduced verbatim and verified word-for-word against the Supreme Court's official text and the ChanRobles rendering.
About this section
This is Section 46 of Rule 39 (Execution, Satisfaction And Effect Of Judgments) of the 2019 Rules of Civil Procedure, the rules promulgated by the Supreme Court in A.M. No. 19-10-20-SC and in force since May 1, 2020. The text above is reproduced verbatim from the current rules.
Related provisions
- Section 45 — Entry of satisfaction with or without admission.
- Section 47 — Effect of judgments or final orders.
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