The sum recovered as contribution shall bear interest from the time the original obligation was paid by the surety and shall be deemed and held a liquidated demand.
(Orig. Code 1863, § 2152; Code 1868, § 2147; Code 1873, § 2174; Code 1882, § 2174; Civil Code 1895, § 2993; Civil Code 1910, § 3565; Code 1933, § 103-402.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
C.J.S.
- 72 C.J.S., Principal and Surety, § 226 et seq.
ALR.- Rights of one entitled to contribution to recover interest, 27 A.L.R.2d 1268.