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53-10-3. Time as essence of the contract. Time is never considered as of the essence of the contract, unless by its terms expressly so provided. Source: CivC 1877, §949; CL 1887, §3573; RCivC 1903, §1267; RC 1919, §888; SDC 1939, §10.0107.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 53 - Contracts
Chapter 10 - Performance Of Contracts
Section 53-10-2 - Time of performance of contract not specified--Allowance of reasonable time--Instant action.
Section 53-10-3 - Time as essence of the contract.