South Dakota Statutes

§ 21-2-2 — Damages for breach of obligation to pay money.

South Dakota § 21-2-2
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 21JUDICIAL REMEDIES
Ch. 21-2DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT

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S.D. Codified Laws § 21-2-2 (2026).

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The detriment caused by the breach of an obligation to pay money only is deemed to be the amount due by the terms of the obligation with interest thereon.

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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 1949; CL 1887, § 4582; RCivC 1903, § 2294; RC 1919, § 1967; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1802.

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