Absent contrary agreement, whom may a promisee compel to perform?
AOnly the richest one
BAll of them together
COnly the first named
DAny one for the whole
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Any one for the whole
Under Section 43 the liability of joint promisors is such that any one or more can be compelled to perform the whole.
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