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2012 New York Consolidated Laws
DCD - Debtor & Creditor
Article 3 - (50 - 88) INSOLVENT'S DISCHARGE FROM DEBTS
57 - Effect of consent where petitioner is a joint debtor.
NY Debt & Cred L § 57 (2012) What's This?
§ 57. Effect of consent where petitioner is a joint debtor. A
creditor's consent does not affect his remedy against any person or
persons indebted jointly with the petitioner; and the petitioner's
discharge has the effect, as between the creditor and the other joint
debtors, of a composition between the petitioner and the creditor, made
as prescribed in title one of article fifteen of the general obligations
law.
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