Rawleigh Co. v. Salter

The contract sued on in this case is very similar in its essential features to that which formed the basis of the action in Etheridge v. Rawleigh Co., 29 Ga. App. 698 (116 S. E. 903). In that case the liability of the contending party was held to be that of guaranty, and not of suretyship. The same appears to be true in this case. The distinctions between these two forms of liability was gone into at considerable length in the opinion in that case. All that was there said is directly applicable here, and it does not seem profitable to repeat the reasoning there enunciated. The argument there…