§ 15-3-15. Effect of chapter on rules of evidence or presumptions of law
Except as especially provided, nothing contained in this article, nor any act thereunder, shall change or affect the present rules of evidence or the present presumptions of law.
§ 15-3-1. Certain contracts to be in writing
An action shall not be brought whereby to charge a defendant or other party: upon any special promise to answer for the debt or default or miscarriage of another person; upon any agreement made upon consideration of marriage, mutual promises to marry excepted; upon any contract for the sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or […]
§ 15-3-5. Fraudulent conveyances, judgments, loans and the like; exceptions
Section 15-3-3 shall not extend to any estate or interest in any lands, goods or chattels, or any rents, common, or profit out of the same, which shall be upon good consideration and bona fide lawfully conveyed or assured to any person or persons, bodies-politic or corporate, nor shall it in any case extend to […]
§ 15-3-7. Property of improperly disclosed principal or partner to be treated as property of one ostensibly transacting business
If a person shall transact business as a trader or otherwise, with the addition of the words “agent,” “factor,” “and company,” or “& Co.,” or like words, and fail to disclose the name of his principal or partner by a sign in letters easy to be read, placed conspicuously at the house where such business […]
§ 15-3-9. Creditors to be notified of destruction of insured stock of merchandise by fire
In case of the destruction of a stock of merchandise by fire upon which there is insurance against such loss, the holder of such insurance policies shall within five days after such loss notify his creditors to whom he is indebted for merchandise, of his loss and the amount of insurance carried, and no such […]
§ 15-3-11. Actions on contracts made during infancy
An action shall not be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise made after full age to pay any debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification after full age of any promise or contract made during infancy, unless such promise or ratification shall be made by some writing, signed by the person […]
§ 15-3-13. Chapter is not applicable to official sales
Nothing in this article shall apply to official sales by sheriffs, constables, executors, administrators, guardians, receivers, commissioners, trustees in bankruptcy, or any public officer.