Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this code, the principles of law and equity supplement its provisions.
S.D. Codified Laws § 29A-1-103
Supplementary general principles of laws applicable
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Matter of Estate of O'Keefe (1998)
Most recently applied in In Re the Estate of Olson (January 2008)
Source: SL 1995, ch 167, § 1-103.
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.