(1) A “person in the position of a seller” includes as against a principal an agent who has paid or become responsible for the price of goods on behalf of his principal or anyone who otherwise holds a security interest or other right in goods similar to that of a seller.

(2) A person in the position of a seller may as provided in this chapter withhold or stop delivery (§ 57A-2-705) and resell (§ 57A-2-706) and recover incidental damages57A-2-710).

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 57A-2-707

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Seller: means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. See South Dakota Codified Laws 57A-2-103

Source: SL 1966, ch 150, § 2-707; SDCL, §§ 57-8-20, 57-8-21.