Supreme Court of Alabama June 15, 1859 (Stallworth v. Preslar)

STONE, J.

When two or more persons jointly become sureties for another, on a note for the payment of money, each surety becomes liable to the other to pay his share of the liability, in the event the principal fails to do so. Pait v. Pait, 19 Ala. 713; White v. Banks, 21 Ala, 705; Taylor v. Morrison, 26 Ala. 728; Martin v. Baldwin, 7 Ala. 923.