44-1-7. Lien or contract of lien transfers no title to property.
No title to the property is transferred by a lien or contract for lien notwithstanding any agreement to the contrary.
Source: CivC 1877, §1706; CL 1887, §4330; RCivC 1903, §2026; RC 1919, §1531; SDC 1939, §39.0107.