South Dakota Statutes
§ 43-26-6 — Subject matter of contract for purchase and sale of realty not transferred--Destruction without fault of purchaser--Taking by eminent domain--Contract unenforceable--Recovery of purchase price.
South Dakota § 43-26-6
This text of South Dakota § 43-26-6 (Subject matter of contract for purchase and sale of realty not transferred--Destruction without fault of purchaser--Taking by eminent domain--Contract unenforceable--Recovery of purchase price.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 43-26-6 (2026).
Text
If, when neither the legal title nor the possession of the subject matter of the contract has been transferred, all or a material part thereof is destroyed without fault of the purchaser or is taken by eminent domain, the vendor cannot enforce the contract, and the purchaser is entitled to recover any portion of the price that he has paid.
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Legislative History
SL 1937, ch 258, § 1; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1807 (1).
Nearby Sections
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§ 43-1-1
Property defined.§ 43-1-2
Classes of property.§ 43-1-4
Land as solid material of earth.§ 43-1-6
Law governing real property.§ 43-1-7
Law governing personal property.§ 43-10-13
Repealed§ 43-11-10
Power in trust defined.§ 43-11-11
General power in trust defined.§ 43-11-12
Special power in trust defined.§ 43-11-13
Capacity to create power.§ 43-11-14
Manner of creating power.§ 43-11-15
Vesting of power.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 43-26-6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/43-26-6.