South Dakota Statutes

§ 43-34-3 — Principal part of thing which has been united--Definition--Necessity for separation and return to original owner.

South Dakota § 43-34-3
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 43PROPERTY
Ch. 43-34ACCESSIONS TO PERSONAL PROPERTY

This text of South Dakota § 43-34-3 (Principal part of thing which has been united--Definition--Necessity for separation and return to original owner.) 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.

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S.D. Codified Laws § 43-34-3 (2026).

Text

For the purposes of § 43-34-2 , that part is to be deemed the principal to which the other has been united only for the use, ornament, or completion of the former, unless the latter is the more valuable and has been united without the knowledge of its owner, who may in the latter case require it to be separated and returned to him although some injury should result to the thing to which it has been united.

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Legislative History

CivC 1877, § 591; CL 1887, § 3214; RCivC 1903, § 907; RC 1919, § 509; SDC 1939, § 51.1201.

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