Damages may be awarded in a judicial proceeding for detriment resulting after the commencement thereof, or certain to result in the future.

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Source: CivC 1877, § 1942; CL 1887, § 4576; RCivC 1903, § 2288; RC 1919, § 1961; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1702.