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§ 20-4-2 — Joint obligation extinguished by performance by one person.

South Dakota·Title 20 PERSONAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS·Ch. 20-4 PERFORMANCE OF OBLIGATIONS
Performance of an obligation, by one of several persons who are jointly liable under it, extinguishes the liability of all.

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Related

Reiners v. Sherard
233 N.W.2d 579 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1975)
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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 828; CL 1887, § 3452; RCivC 1903, § 1145; RC 1919, § 752; SDC 1939, § 47.0202.

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Joint and several obligations and rights.
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Acts constituting deceit.
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Cause of action for damages.
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Liability for damages.
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