GUARANTY, n. A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who, in the first instance, is liable to such payment or performance. Gallagher v. Nichols, 60 N. Y. 444; Andrews vy. Pope, 126'N. C. 472, 85 S. E. 817; Deming v. Bull, 10 Conn. 409; Reigart v. White, 52

the quantity or quality contemplated by the