53-1-2. Essential elements of contract.Elements essential to existence of a contract are:(1)Parties capable of contracting;(2)Their consent;(3)A lawful object; and(4)Sufficient cause or consideration. Source: CivC 1877, §871; CL 1887, §3495; RCivC 1903, §1189; RC 1919, §804; SDC 1939, §10.0102. 53-1-2. Essential elements of contract.Elements essential to existence of a contract are:(1)Parties capable of contracting;(2)Their consent;(3)A lawful object; and(4)Sufficient cause or consideration. Source: CivC 1877, §871; CL 1887, §3495; RCivC 1903, §1189; RC 1919, §804; SDC 1939, §10.0102.
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