South Dakota Statutes
§ 21-3-4 — Lien holder's damages for conversion of personal property.
South Dakota § 21-3-4
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 21-3-4 (2026).
Text
One having a mere lien on personal property cannot recover greater damages for its conversion, from one having a right thereto superior to his, after his lien is discharged, than the amount secured by the lien, and the compensation allowed by § 21-3-3 , for the loss of time and expenses.
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Legislative History
CivC 1877, § 1972; CL 1887, § 4605; RCivC 1903, § 2317; RC 1919, § 1989; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1912.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 21-3-4, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/21-3-4.