Section 49-16A-32 - Railroad responsible for agents' acts.
49-16A-32. Railroad responsible for agents' acts. A railroad, operating as a common carrier, is absolutely responsible for the acts of its agents while acting in the scope of their agency when transporting freight.
Source: SDC 1939, § 52.0246; SDCL, § 49-5-28; SL 1980, ch 322, § 32.