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Article 440Merger with One of Joint and Several Obligors

第四百四十条(連帯債務者の一人との間の混同)

If there is a merger between one of the joint and several obligors and the obligee, the joint and several obligor is deemed to have performed the obligation.

連帯債務者の一人と債権者との間に混同があったときは、その連帯債務者は、弁済をしたものとみなす。

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