{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-21-1-3","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 21-1-3","heading":"Damages to be reasonable.","body":"Damages must in all cases be reasonable, and where an obligation of any kind appears to create a right to unconscionable and grossly oppressive damages, contrary to substantial justice, no more than reasonable damages can be recovered.","path":["TITLE 21. JUDICIAL REMEDIES","CHAPTER 21-1. ACTIONS FOR DAMAGES GENERALLY"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/21-1-3","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"555e6b0beecad428d3981ec2d3355cae9eb4ee5954fd685eeab90aeb95e5e1a4","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-21-1-2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-21-1-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}