20-11A-4. Liability for torts.
A person of unsound mind, of whatever degree, is civilly liable for a wrong done by him, in like manner as any other person.
Source: CivC 1877, §23; CL 1887, §2522; RCivC 1903, §23; RC 1919, §89; SDC 1939, §30.0804; SDCL, §27A-2-4.