An obligation imposed upon several persons, or a right created in favor of several persons may be: (1) Joint; (2) Several; or (3) Joint and several. Source: CivC 1877, § 801; CL 1887, § 3424; RCivC 1903, § 1117; RC 1919, § 724; SDC 1939, § 47.0104.
SDCL § 20-1-4 — under THE NATURE OF OBLIGATIONS.
SDCL § 20-1-4
An obligation imposed upon several persons, or a right created in favor of several persons may be: (1) Joint; (2) Several; or (3) Joint and several. Source: CivC 1877, § 801; CL 1887, § 3424; RCivC 1903, § 1117; RC 1919, § 724; SDC 1939, § 47.0104.