South Dakota Statutes

§ 20-9-1 — Responsibility for injury by willful act or negligence--Contributory negligence.

South Dakota·Title 20 PERSONAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS·Ch. 20-8 LIABILITY FOR TORTS
Every person is responsible for injury to the person, property, or rights of another caused by his willful acts or caused by his want of ordinary care or skill, subject in the latter cases to the defense of contributory negligence.

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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 979; CL 1887, § 3603; RCivC 1903, § 1297; RC 1919, § 801; SDC 1939, § 47.0304.

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