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GOB - General Obligations
Article 15 - Modification and Discharge of Obligations
Title 1 - Discharge of Joint Obligors
15-102 - Co-Obligor Not a Party.
Universal Citation: NY Gen Oblig L § 15-102 (2017)
15-102. Co-obligor not a party. A judgment against one or more of several obligors, or against one or more of joint, or of joint and several obligors shall not discharge a co-obligor who was not a party to the proceeding wherein the judgment was rendered.
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