CAF-4 · Chapter 8 · Question 5 of 12
If one of the joint promisors is compelled to perform the whole promise, he may require a 'contribution' from:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Every other joint promisor.
Explanation
According to Section 43, each of two or more joint promisors may compel every other joint promisor to contribute equally with himself to the performance of the promise.
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