A guaranty is a promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 56-1-1

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SDC 1939, § 26.0101.