Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3178

The surety's joint and several liability with the debtor. Its effect. The creditor may demand the debt from the surety alone. The surety may not resist the demand by requiring recourse first against the debtor or prior execution against his assets. - Multiple sureties jointly and severally liable among themselves and with the debtor. Its effect. A surety who has paid the debt may have recourse against each of the others for his share of the debt and his share of the insolvent surety's portion, by a subrogation action or a personal action. His payment of part of the debt equivalent to his share. Its implication. He has no recourse for what he paid. A judgment contrary thereto. An error in the application of the law. Requiring its cassation.