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co-obligor

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A quick definition of co-obligor:

A co-obligor is someone who has agreed to do something with one or more other people. They may also be responsible for sharing the cost or responsibility of something with others.

A more thorough explanation:

A co-obligor is a person who has agreed to take on a responsibility or obligation along with one or more other people.

For example, if two people co-sign a loan, they are both co-obligors. This means that they are both responsible for repaying the loan, even if one of them cannot pay.

Another example is when multiple people are named as defendants in a lawsuit. Each defendant is a co-obligor because they are all responsible for defending themselves in court and potentially paying damages if they lose the case.

Overall, a co-obligor is someone who shares a legal obligation with others and is responsible for fulfilling that obligation.

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