§ 53-1-1

S.D. Codified Laws § 53-1-1 (2026)

Contract defined.

CivC 1877, § 870; CL 1887, § 3494; RCivC 1903, § 1188; RC 1919, § 803; SDC 1939, § 10.0101.

A contract is an agreement to do or not to do a certain thing.

Source: CivC 1877, § 870; CL 1887, § 3494; RCivC 1903, § 1188; RC 1919, § 803; SDC 1939, § 10.0101.