A trustee is responsible for the wrongful acts of a cotrustee to which he consented or which by his negligence he enabled the latter to commit, but for no others.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 55-2-11

  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

Source: SDC 1939, § 59.0116.

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