Section 8-3-11 - Surety paying debt subrogated to rights of creditor.

AL Code § 8-3-11 (2019) (N/A)
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A surety who has paid the debt of his principal is subrogated to all the rights of the creditor and, in a controversy with other creditors, ranks in dignity the same as the creditor whose claim is paid.