43-34-4. Uniting things of different owners–Absence of principal part–Value or bulk as determinable factor.
If neither part can be considered the principal within the rule prescribed by §43-34-3, the more valuable, or if the values are nearly equal, the more considerable in bulk, is to be deemed the principal part.
Source: CivC 1877, §592; CL 1887, §3215; RCivC 1903, §908; RC 1919, §510; SDC 1939, §51.1201.