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A guaranty may be conventional, legal or
judicial, gratuitous, or by onerous title.
It may also be constituted, not only in favor of the
principal debtor, but also in favor of the other guarantor,
with the latter's consent, or without his knowledge, or
even over his objection. (1823)
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