44-142. Action against persons primarily and
secondarily liable on bill of exchange or other contract
The acceptor of a bill of exchange, or any other principal obligor on any contract,
may be sued either alone or jointly with any other party who may be liable thereon, but
judgment shall not be given against such other party not primarily liable unless judgment
has been previously, or is at the same time, given against the acceptor or other
principal obligor, except when the plaintiff discontinues his action against such
principal obligor.
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