South Dakota Statutes

§ 56-3-13 — Notice of action or proceedings against indemnified not received by indemnitor--Indemnitor not allowed to control defense--Judgment against indemnitor presumptive evidence.

South Dakota § 56-3-13
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 56GUARANTY, SURETYSHIP AND INDEMNITY
Ch. 56-3INDEMNITY

This text of South Dakota § 56-3-13 (Notice of action or proceedings against indemnified not received by indemnitor--Indemnitor not allowed to control defense--Judgment against indemnitor presumptive evidence.) 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 § 56-3-13 (2026).

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If the person indemnifying, whether he is a principal or a surety in the agreement, has not reasonable notice of the action or proceeding against the person indemnified, or is not allowed to control its defense, judgment against the latter is only presumptive evidence against the former unless a contrary intention appears.

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Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. v. v & R Sawmill, Inc.
501 F. Supp. 278 (D. South Dakota, 1980)
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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 31.3107 (6); repealed SL 1966, ch 111, § 5; re

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