South Dakota Statutes

§ 21-9-4 — Mutuality of remedy or full performance by plaintiff required for specific performance.

South Dakota § 21-9-4
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 21JUDICIAL REMEDIES
Ch. 21-9ACTIONS FOR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE

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S.D. Codified Laws § 21-9-4 (2026).

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Neither party to an obligation can be compelled specifically to perform it, unless the other party thereto has performed, or is compellable specifically to perform, everything to which the former is entitled under the same obligation, either completely or nearly so, together with full compensation for any want of entire performance.

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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 1995; CL 1887, § 4628; RCivC 1903, § 2340; RC 1919, § 2011; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.4604.

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