South Dakota Statutes
§ 20-7-6 — Novation by substitution of obligation.
South Dakota § 20-7-6
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 20PERSONAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
Ch. 20-7ACCORD AND SATISFACTION, NOVATION AND RELEASE OF OBLIGATIONS
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 20-7-6 (2026).
Text
Novation is made by the substitution of a new obligation between the same parties, with intent to extinguish the old obligation.
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Related
Ducheneaux v. Miller
488 N.W.2d 902 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1992)
Diana Hofer v. Merchants State Bank of Freeman, South Dakota
823 F.2d 271 (Eighth Circuit, 1987)
American Prairie Construction Co. v. Tri-State Financial, LLC
529 F. Supp. 2d 1061 (D. South Dakota, 2007)
Baker v. Masco Builder Cabinet Group, Inc.
912 F. Supp. 2d 814 (D. South Dakota, 2012)
Legislative History
CivC 1877, § 864, subdiv 1; CL 1887, § 3488, subdiv 1; RCivC 1903, § 1182, subdiv 1; RC 1919, § 789 (1); SDC 1939, § 47.0238 (1).
Nearby Sections
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§ 20-1-1
Obligation defined.§ 20-1-2
Origin of obligations.§ 20-10-2
Acts constituting deceit.§ 20-10A-1
Definition of terms.§ 20-10A-2
Cause of action for damages.§ 20-10A-3
Liability for damages.§ 20-10A-4
Limitation on actions for damages.§ 20-11-2
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 20-7-6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/20-7-6.