Action to recover real property not prejudiced by alienation

An action for the recovery of real property against a person in possession cannot be prejudiced by any alienation made by such person, either before or after the commencement of the action. Source: CCivP 1877, § 648; CL 1887, § 5462; RCCivP 1903, § 688; RC 1919, § 2864; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1510.