alleryStart learning →A, B and C jointly owe D Rs 3,000. Whom may D compel to pay the whole?
AAny one of the three
BOnly A, the first named
COnly all three together
DWhoever the court names
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Any one of the three
Joint promisors can each be forced to pay the whole sum, leaving them to sort out contribution among themselves.
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