Every estate of inheritance is a fee, and every such estate, when not defeasible or conditional, is a fee simple or an absolute fee. Source: CivC 1877, § 219; CL 1887, § 2735; RCivC 1903, § 242; RC 1919, § 312; SDC 1939, § 51.0404.
Estate of inheritance--Fee simple or absolute fee
SDCL § 43-7-3 — under ESTATES IN REAL PROPERTY.
SDCL § 43-7-3