suretor
Noun
Synonym of surety (“one who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein”).
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Judgments obtained in the Provincial Courts, like judgments of the other Courts of the Province, were subject to a stay of execution for six months, provided the debtor furnished two sufficient suretors, who confessed judgment for the debt and costs.
If the court will not allow a bond signed by the defendant, suggest relatives as suretors.
The plaintiff suing on his own behalf is ordered to provide a suretor who should remain until the end of the trial, as in C 23 q.5 c. 19.
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