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SDCL § 21-9-1 Performance may be compelled except as provided
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The specific performance of an obligation may be compelled, except as otherwise provided in the statutes relating to such remedy. Source: CivC 1877, § 1994; CL 1887, § 4627; RCivC 1903, § 2339; RC 1919, § 2010; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.4601.
SDCL § 21-9-10 Compelling delivery of personal property to person entitled to possession
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Any person having the possession or control of a particular article of personal property, of which he is not the owner, may be compelled specifically to deliver it to the person entitled to its immediate possession. Source: CivC 1877, § 1993; CL 1887, § 4626; RCivC 1903, § 2338; …
SDCL § 21-9-11 Specific enforcement of penalty not permitted--Contract enforceable despite penalty or liquidated damages clause
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No specific relief can be granted to enforce a penal law, except in case of nuisance, nor to enforce a penalty or forfeiture in any case; but a contract otherwise proper to be enforced specifically may be so enforced, though a penalty is imposed or the damages are liquidated for …
SDCL § 21-9-2 Obligations and agreements not specifically enforceable
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The following obligations cannot be specifically enforced: (1) An obligation to render personal service; (2) An obligation to employ another in personal service; (3) An agreement to submit a controversy to arbitration except as authorized in the Uniform Arbitration Act; (4) An ag…