43-13-4Creation of servitude--Vested estate in servient tenement necessary.

A servitude can be created only by one who has a vested estate in the servient tenement.

Source: CivC 1877, § 247; CL 1887, § 2763; RCivC 1903, § 270; RC 1919, § 340; SDC 1939, § 51.0604.