Upon an indemnity against claims or demands, or damages or costs expressly, or in equivalent terms, unless a contrary intention appears, the person indemnified is not entitled to recover without payment thereof.
S.D. Codified Laws § 56-3-9
Indemnity against claims, demands or damages--Recovery by person indemnified, payment required
Source: SDC 1939, § 31.3107 (2); repealed SL 1966, ch 111, § 5; re-enacted SL 1967, ch 235, § 7 (2).
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.