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SDCL § 20-2-1 Conditional obligation defined
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An obligation is conditional when the rights or duties of any party thereto depend upon the occurrence of an uncertain event. Source: CivC 1877, § 804; CL 1887, § 3427; RCivC 1903, § 1120; RC 1919, § 727; SDC 1939, § 47.0107.
SDCL § 20-2-2 Impossible or unlawful condition void
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A condition in a contract, the fulfillment of which is impossible or unlawful, within the meaning of chapter 53-5 relating to the object of contracts, or which is repugnant to the nature of the interest created by the contract is void. Source: CivC 1877, § 811; CL 1887, § 3434; R…
SDCL § 20-2-3 Strict interpretation of condition involving forfeiture
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A condition involving a forfeiture must be strictly interpreted against the party for whose benefit it is created. Source: CivC 1877, § 812; CL 1887, § 3435; RCivC 1903, § 1128; RC 1919, § 735; SDC 1939, § 47.0112.
SDCL § 20-2-4 Kinds and definition of conditions
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Conditions may be precedent, concurrent, or subsequent. A condition precedent is one which is to be performed before some right dependent thereon accrues, or some act dependent thereon is performed. Conditions concurrent are those which are mutually dependent, and are to be perfo…