The mutual obligation of the coheirs to surrender is in proportion to their respective hereditary shares; but if any of them should be insolvent the other coheirs shall be liable for his part, in the same proportion deducting the part pertaining to the one to be indemnified.\nThose paying for the insolvent shall preserve their action against him until the time when his fortune may improve.\nHistory —Civil Code, 1930, § 1024.
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