The buyer on notifying the seller of his intention to do so may deduct all or any part of the damages resulting from any breach of the contract from any part of the price still due under the same contract.
S.D. Codified Laws § 57A-2-717
Deduction of damages from the price
Known as the Uniform Commercial Code
The act spans §§ 57A-1-101 to 57A-9-809 (574 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Dakota Style Foods, Inc. v. Sunopta Grains & Foods, Inc. (2018)
Most recently applied in Dakota Style Foods, Inc. v. Sunopta Grains & Foods, Inc. (July 2018)
Source: SL 1966, ch 150, § 2-717; SDCL, § 57-8-44.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.