The ownership of property by several persons is either:

(1) Of joint interests;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 43-2-11

  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

(2) Of partnership interests; or

(3) Of interests in common.

Source: CivC 1877, § 175; CL 1887, § 2691; RCivC 1903, § 198; RC 1919, § 268; SDC 1939, § 51.0211.