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§ 56-2-13 — Suretyship relation not changed by creditor's judgment against surety.

South Dakota § 56-2-13
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 56GUARANTY, SURETYSHIP AND INDEMNITY
Ch. 56-2SURETYSHIP

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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 56-2-13 (2026).

Text

Notwithstanding the recovery of a judgment by a creditor against a surety, the latter still occupies the relation of surety.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 26.0204.

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