15-19-27. Purchaser's recovery of damages for injury to real property after sale and before possession delivered. When real property has been sold on execution, the purchasers thereof, or any person who may have succeeded to his interest, may, after his estate becomes absolute, recover damages for injury to the property by the tenant in possession after sale, and before possession is delivered under the conveyance.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1521.