A contract is to be interpreted according to the law and usage of the place where it is to be performed or, if it does not indicate a place of performance, according to the law and usage of the place where it is made.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 53-1-4

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

Source: CivC 1877, § 937; CL 1887, § 3561; RCivC 1903, § 1255; RC 1919, § 876; SDC 1939, § 10.0106.