Section 53-6-5 - Lawful consideration required.

53-6-5. Lawful consideration required. The consideration of a contract must be lawful within the meaning of the section defining unlawful contracts.

Source: CivC 1877, § 908; CL 1887, § 3532; RCivC 1903, § 1226; RC 1919, § 841; SDC 1939, § 10.0503.