South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 21 - Judicial Remedies
Chapter 01 - Actions For Damages Generally

Section 21-1-1 - Right to damages for detriment from unlawful act or omission of another. - 21-1-1. Right to damages for detriment from unlawful act or...

Section 21-1-2 - Nominal damages for breach of duty without detriment. - 21-1-2. Nominal damages for breach of duty without detriment. When...

Section 21-1-3 - Damages to be reasonable. - 21-1-3. Damages to be reasonable. Damages must in all cases...

Section 21-1-4 - Exemplary or penal damages only as provided--Interest on damages. - 21-1-4. Exemplary or penal damages only as provided--Interest on damages....

Section 21-1-4.1 - Discovery and trial of exemplary damage claims. - 21-1-4.1. Discovery and trial of exemplary damage claims. In any...

Section 21-1-5 - Damages for breach of obligation not to exceed gain from full performance--Exceptions. - 21-1-5. Damages for breach of obligation not to exceed gain...

Section 21-1-6 - Market value considered in estimating damage to property. - 21-1-6. Market value considered in estimating damage to property. In...

Section 21-1-7 - Market value considered in estimating damages for deprivation of possession of property. - 21-1-7. Market value considered in estimating damages for deprivation of...

Section 21-1-8 - Peculiar value of property to plaintiff considered in damages against defendant with notice or willful wrongdoer. - 21-1-8. Peculiar value of property to plaintiff considered in damages...

Section 21-1-9 - Value of instrument presumed equal to value of property represented. - 21-1-9. Value of instrument presumed equal to value of property...

Section 21-1-10 - Damages awarded for detriment after commencement of action. - 21-1-10. Damages awarded for detriment after commencement of action. Damages...

Section 21-1-12 - Acceptance of principal as waiver of interest. - 21-1-12. Acceptance of principal as waiver of interest. Accepting payment...

Section 21-1-13.1 - Interest on damages--Prejudgment interest--Retroactive application. - 21-1-13.1. Interest on damages--Prejudgment interest--Retroactive application. Any person who is...

Section 21-1-13.2 - Application of interest statutes. - 21-1-13.2. Application of interest statutes. The provisions of §21-1-13.1 apply...

Section 21-1-14 - Liability of issuer of bad check for collection costs--Costs included in restitution award. - 21-1-14. Liability of issuer of bad check for collection costs--Costs...

Section 21-1-15 - Definitions. - 21-1-15. Definitions. Terms used in this section and §21-1-16 mean:...

Section 21-1-16 - Residential construction defects--Notice and opportunity to remedy--Time for inspection and offer to repair or compensate. - 21-1-16. Residential construction defects--Notice and opportunity to remedy--Time for inspection...