Value of instrument presumed equal to value of property represented.

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21-1-9. Value of instrument presumed equal to value of property represented.

For the purpose of estimating damages the value of an instrument in writing is presumed to be equal to that of the property to which it entitles its owner.

Source: CivC 1877, §1982; CL 1887, §4615; RCivC 1903, §2327; RC 1919, §1999; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §37.1710.


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