Each and every person and corporation who or which violates any provision of §§ 37-5-1 to 37-5-3, inclusive, shall be liable to any dealer damaged thereby for all damages caused to such dealer by such violation.
S.D. Codified Laws § 37-5-4
Civil liability for damages from violation
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Groseth International, Inc. v. Tenneco Inc. (1989)
Most recently applied in 328 F. Supp. 2d 1029 - Diesel MacHinery, Inc. v. B.R. Lee Industries, Inc. (September 2003)
Source: SL 1951, ch 262, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 54.9911; SL 1977, ch 190, § 238.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.