{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-21-2-4","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 21-2-4","heading":"Damages for breach of agreement to purchase real property.","body":"The detriment caused by the breach of an agreement to purchase an estate in real property, is deemed to be the excess, if any, of the amount which would have been due to the seller under the contract, over the value of the property to him.","path":["TITLE 21. JUDICIAL REMEDIES","CHAPTER 21-2. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/21-2-4","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"a0033db95f697d1767842925f1658133cc1eff6fbbce0689097e21543af6315d","source_id":"us-sd","stale":false,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-21-2-3","next":"us-sd/sdcl-21-2-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}