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44-2-1Priority of different liens upon same property--Determination--Time of creation.

Other things being equal, different liens upon the same property have priority according to the time of their creation.

Source: CivC 1877, § 1711; CL 1887, § 4335; RCivC 1903, § 2031; RC 1919, § 1536; SDC 1939, § 39.0112.