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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 43 - PROPERTY
Chapter 4 - TRANSFER OF PROPERTY
Section 43-4-16 - Grantee favored in interpretation of grant-Exception

S.D. Codified Laws § 43-4-16

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Section 43-4-16 - Grantee favored in interpretation of grant-Exception

A grant is to be interpreted in favor of the grantee, except that a reservation in any grant, and every grant by a public officer or body, as such, to a private party, is to be interpreted in favor of the grantor.

SDCL 43-4-16

CivC 1877, § 615; CL 1887, § 3238; RCivC 1903, § 931; RC 1919, § 533; SDC 1939, § 51.1310.