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9e9f54bd771e9095 | opinion | sd | State v. Cowley |
PER CURIAM.
Defendant appeals from his conviction and sentence for possessing more than ten pounds of marijuana. SDCL 22-42-6. We affirm.
Defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges against him. In the course of this prosecution defendant made a motion to suppress. The motion to suppress was made ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2070842 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1987-07-01T00:00:00 | {
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30ac1dd483fda1a9 | opinion | sd | State v. HAMIDO |
694 N.W.2d 721 (2004)
STATE v. HAMIDO.
No. 23149.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
November 22, 2004.
Affirmed (GPK).
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e838f7f48e37c7be | opinion | sd | Hoffman v. Bob Law, Inc. | #27748-aff in pt & rev in part-SLZ
2016 S.D. 94
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
KENNETH HOFFMAN, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
BOB LA... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/4107484 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2016-12-14T00:00:00 | {
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681e2b5dff0e412d | opinion | sd | Hento v. Melmer |
SICKEL, J.
This is an action brought to recover on a check for $2,300.00 given by defendant for the purchase of a used truck. Judgment was entered dismissing the action on the merits and plaintiffs appealed.
On January 21, 1948, defendant took possession of the vehicle and delivered the check to p... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2074168 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1950-10-03T00:00:00 | {
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f41f2e8df9fafd85 | opinion | sd | State v. Matthews |
SABERS, Justice
(dissenting).
Circuit Court Judge Heege was acting in magistrate court capacity when he signed the “Magistrate Division 'Judgments.” In fact, he signed them as “Magistrate Judge.” Therefore, Circuit Court Judge Hurd erred in refusing the appeal and we should reverse and remand.
The circuit co... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/7880415 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1993-08-25T00:00:00 | {
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f67eded32cc9030b | opinion | sd | State v. Hofman |
SABERS, Justice
[¶ 1.] Mario Hofman appeals his conviction for first-degree murder of his brother. He claims 1) the trial court should have suppressed the second statement he made to police as involuntary and coerced since the court suppressed his first statement, made hours earlier in the presence of the same pol... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/7881349 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1997-05-07T00:00:00 | {
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b7bfde6666edf25c | opinion | sd | In re the Abuse and Neglect of C.W. |
PER CURIAM.
[¶ 1] Mother appeals from a trial court’s order awarding custody of C.W. to Father. We affirm.
FACTS
[¶ 2] Mother has three children, A.W., born October 28, 1987; B.W., bom December 10, 1989; and C.W., bom November 20, 1991. C.W. was bom three and one-half months prematurely and has physical and me... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/7881350 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1997-05-14T00:00:00 | {
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471f2f56b4fb0577 | opinion | sd | Feld v. First National Bank in Sioux Falls |
PER CURIAM.
Fred Feld appeals a judgment dismissing his complaint against First National Bank in Sioux Falls and Todd J. Bernhard. We affirm.
FACTS
In 1976, the South Dakota Health and Educational Facilities Authority issued revenue bonds in order to finance construction of new hospital facilities for Sioux Va... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/7880674 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1994-07-20T00:00:00 | {
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123f9c5a0cc1c2d3 | opinion | sd | People ex rel. W.Y.B. |
HENDERSON, Justice
(concurring).
Additional facts: Victim had recently moved to the Martin, South Dakota area and began attending the school in the fall of 1992. Victim did not know W.Y.B., the appellant. Within one week of victim starting in this school, W.Y.B. began initiating contact upon her body. He would f... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/7880572 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1994-04-27T00:00:00 | {
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763258eaea692a0f | opinion | sd | People ex rel. W.Y.B. |
AMUNDSON, Justice
(concurring in part and dissenting in part).
The trial court issued and filed the following short and concise findings of fact after the adjudicatory hearing:
3. That W.Y.B. committed two acts of sexual contact in Bennett County, the first between September and October, 1992, inclusive, and t... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/7880573 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1994-04-27T00:00:00 | {
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54311a6aeaa8d7b1 | opinion | sd | Vironment, Inc. v. Light |
AMUNDSON, Justice.
[¶ 1.] This is a companion case to Yankton Ethanol v. Vironment, #20558, the cases involve identical facts and two identical issues:
1. Whether the court erred in dismissing plaintiffs complaint as barred by the period of limitation set forth in 11 USCS 546(a)(1)(A).
2. Whether the court err... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/7881645 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1999-04-07T00:00:00 | {
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e7572ac1e3008f6a | opinion | sd | Wilson v. Hogan |
473 N.W.2d 492 (1991)
Dawn F. WILSON, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of John D. Wilson, Plaintiff,
v.
Edward HOGAN, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff
v.
CITY OF RAPID CITY, and State of South Dakota, Third Party Defendants.
No. 17369.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2218008 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1991-07-24T00:00:00 | {
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9c4f5d36d0b752cd | opinion | sd | Stockwell v. McCook County Board of Commissioners | #30287-r-MES
2024 S.D. 2
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
BERNARD STOCKWELL, Plaintiff and Appellant,
v.
MCCOOK COUNTY BOARD OF
CO... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/9917095 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2024-01-10T00:00:00 | {
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926ab5cd6d56f842 | opinion | sd | Watkins v. Class |
566 N.W.2d 431 (1997)
1997 SD 76
Chip A. WATKINS, Applicant and Appellant,
v.
Joseph CLASS, Warden of the South Dakota State Penitentiary, Appellee.
No. 19759.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Considered on Briefs March 26, 1997.
Decided June 25, 1997.
*432 Thomas J. Penisten, Sioux... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/900164 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1997-06-25T00:00:00 | {
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49d9e7270e4cc020 | opinion | sd | Myers v. Quenzer |
RENTTO, J.
The plaintiffs in these automobile collision eases are husband and wife. In his action Mr. Myers seeks recovery for injuries to his person and the car. Mrs. Myers claims damages for injuries to her person. The cases were consolidated for trial. At the conclusion of such proceedings, during whi... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2079920 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1961-10-05T00:00:00 | {
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30a7463d4d2fd663 | opinion | sd | Rowan v. Becker |
BECK, Circuit Judge.
The appellant instituted this action to recover from the respondent alleged damages occasioned by a collision of his automobile with one driven by the respondent. The collision in question occurred on the 31st day of May, 1946, at an intersection of two public highways about one-half... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/1308018 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1950-03-17T00:00:00 | {
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9ba44dc98b7e0232 | opinion | sd | State v. Batterman |
SMITH, P.J.
Defendant stands convicted of the offense of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcoholic liquor proscribed by SDC 1960 Supp. 44.9922. His appeal presents two propositipns which will receive separate statement and consideration.
*193
The first contention, of de... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2080352 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1961-07-17T00:00:00 | {
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72979d57a3501764 | opinion | sd | Grosz v. City of Sioux Falls |
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s entry of summary judgment which dismissed her amended complaint on the merits and with prejudice. We affirm.
Plaintiff’s original complaint alleged that defendant had negligently constructed and maintained a bicycle path, which negligence... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2080374 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1984-04-04T00:00:00 | {
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50ed625abb187fb6 | opinion | sd | State v. Roadifer |
MORGAN, Justice.
This intermediate appeal is from an order suppressing evidence in a prosecution for driving while under the influence (DWI) in violation of SDCL 32-23-1(2). Intermediate pretrial orders are appealable at this court’s discretion. SDCL 23A-32-12. State filed a petition for allowance of app... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2080718 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1984-04-04T00:00:00 | {
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84aab0dce998cf75 | opinion | sd | Hauck v. Bull |
HANSON, J.
This is a taxpayers’ action to recover public' funds alleged to have been unlawfully paid out under a void road construction contract.
The complaint alleges, in effect, that plaintiffs are residents and taxpayers of Wachter Township, McPherson County, South Dakota, and bring this action... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2079622 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1961-09-06T00:00:00 | {
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0ef5f71d578a5d13 | opinion | sd | Lipp v. Corson County |
RENTTO, J.
Plaintiff was injured in a nighttime motor vehicle mishap on a road which was a part of the highway system of the defendant county at a point thergon where the county was repairing a bridge. He brought this action to recover for personal injuries claiming that his damage was caused by the coun... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2082275 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1956-08-24T00:00:00 | {
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3dbe92973944387a | opinion | sd | Block v. Howell |
*443
MORGAN, Justice.
Alvin and Margaret Block (Block) purchased a farm in 1952 from which a lakefront development of thirty-five lots called Pleasure Park had been subdivided in 1921. The boundary between the Block farm and the rear (northwest) boundary of Pleasure Park has been disputed sinc... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2080393 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1984-04-04T00:00:00 | {
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fae0280a4041c60d | opinion | sd | State v. Dreyer |
769 N.W.2d 457 (2009)
STATE
v.
DREYER.
No. 25043.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
June 1, 2009.
Affirmed (KFT).
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c491a5f80ee91be2 | opinion | sd | In Re Peterson's Estate |
PER CURIAM.
Alfred H. Peterson, a rancher in Todd County, died September 28, 1956, at the age of 88 years. He was survived by four sons — Herman, Aimer, Clarence, Arthur, and one daughter — Elva Huseman. An instrument purporting to be decedent’s last will, dated June 25, 1956,
*526
granted... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2081931 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1959-02-13T00:00:00 | {
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ab27fefb76f94260 | opinion | sd | State v. King |
HENDERSON, Justice.
Appellant, John Henry King, opened a checking account with First Federal Savings and Loan of Watertown, South Dakota, on April 13, 1982. Having made an initial deposit of $30.00, he withdrew $25.00 on April 14, 1982, leaving a balance of $5.00. On April 22, 1982, a check was written o... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2080903 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1984-04-11T00:00:00 | {
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3c10744a8d549c7e | opinion | sd | State v. Degen |
396 N.W.2d 759 (1986)
STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
Clifford Jon DEGEN, Defendant and Appellant.
No. 15268.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Considered on Briefs September 18, 1986.
Decided December 3, 1986.
*760 Catherine E. Mattson-Casteel, Pennington County Public Def... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2069679 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1986-12-03T00:00:00 | {
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0f011e863e018ac0 | opinion | sd | Hersrud v. Hersrud |
MORGAN, Justice.
This is the second appeal from the property division in a divorce decree, that terminated a five-year marriage. The husband brought the action for divorce against the wife on grounds of extreme cruelty and the wife counterclaimed against the husband for a divorce on the same grounds. The... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2080627 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1984-04-11T00:00:00 | {
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a5ff913445e2a00d | opinion | sd | Bentz v. Esterling |
SMITH, J.
The narrow issue presented for our decision by this appeal is whether the evidence supports the finding of the trial court that the plaintiffs above-named made a parol gift in praesenti of a half section Tripp county farm to their son, the late John Bentz. Our review of this record proceeds in ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2082321 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1956-08-21T00:00:00 | {
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b0de9266125ba7d9 | opinion | sd | State v. Clemensen | #30916-a-PJD
2025 S.D. 68
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
RONALD PETER CLEMENSEN, ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/11209445 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2025-11-25T00:00:00 | {
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235364fe17684f75 | opinion | sd | State v. MacY |
FOSHEIM, Justice.
Appellant seeks review from a speeding conviction. We affirm.
On August 26, 1979, State Trooper Paul Jensen received a radio message that a brown Buick automobile was speeding in an easterly direction on Interstate 90 west of Presho, South Dakota. Trooper Jensen was able to see a... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2086750 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1980-07-09T00:00:00 | {
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48e0a5b0a1b62d5e | opinion | sd | City of Brookings v. Brookings Lake Telephone Co. |
HANSON, Judge.
This, declaratory judgment action brought by the City of Brookings against the Brookings Lake Telephone Company involves the right to render telephone service in an area recently annexed to the City. The trial court refused to en
*98
join the defendant company from continuin... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2088568 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1970-05-26T00:00:00 | {
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21e110f0cf7838d9 | opinion | sd | Farmers Elevator Co. of Elk Point v. Lyle |
WOLLMAN, Justice.
Defendant appeals from a judgment in the amount of $11,480 awarded against him in favor of plaintiff following a trial to the court on the issue of defendant’s liability on an oral contract to deliver corn to plaintiff. We affirm.
On April 16,1973, defendant came to plaintiffs of... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/1352248 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1976-01-27T00:00:00 | {
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82009c484d629b98 | opinion | sd | State v. Brandt |
769 N.W.2d 456 (2009)
STATE
v.
BRANDT.
No. 25009.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
May 4, 2009.
Affirmed (GWE).
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22a7722dcdc3733b | opinion | sd | Sisney v. BEST, INC. |
769 N.W.2d 456 (2009)
SISNEY
v.
BEST, INC.
No. 25140.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
June 1, 2009.
Affirmed (KKC).
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460a42080a11132f | opinion | sd | Weeks v. Valley Bank |
615 N.W.2d 179 (2000)
2000 SD 104
Robert WEEKS, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
VALLEY BANK, Defendant and Appellant.
No. 21220.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Considered on Briefs April 24, 2000.
Decided August 9, 2000.
*180 David O. Carter, Sioux Falls, Attorneys for plaintiff and ap... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/900589 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2000-08-09T00:00:00 | {
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babe6ca6f9ec2166 | opinion | sd | State v. Pacheco |
WINANS, Justice.
The defendant was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Minnehaha County on an information charging him with the crime of escape from the state penitentiary in violation of SDCL 24-12-1. He was subsequently sentenced to six months in the state penitentiary following the termination... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2093020 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1973-10-24T00:00:00 | {
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8714b0ac442871b3 | opinion | sd | Jones v. SD Children's Home Soc., Sioux Falls |
DUNN, Chief Justice.
Appeal No. 11576 is a will contest. Contestants appeal from a judgment and order admitting the will of Richard T. Evans, dated April 19, 1972, to probate, alleging (1) that the court erred by shifting the burden of showing testamentary capacity from the
*129
proponent,... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/1352296 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1976-02-13T00:00:00 | {
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cf68fe041cd1a6df | opinion | sd | State v. Kline | #27916-a-SLZ
2017 S.D. 6
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
SUEELLAN G. KLINE, D... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/4151402 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2017-03-08T00:00:00 | {
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252413b753def753 | opinion | sd | State v. Ybarra |
769 N.W.2d 457 (2009)
STATE
v.
YBARRA.
No. 25030.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
June 1, 2009.
Affirmed (JWD).
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c13ee25ae9054bfd | opinion | sd | In Re Ap |
769 N.W.2d 457 (2009)
IN RE A.P.
No. 25019.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
June 1, 2009.
Affirmed (MBT).
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0ba9d3115eea442a | opinion | sd | Poindexter v. Poindexter |
740 N.W.2d 887 (2007)
POINDEXTER
v.
POINDEXTER.
Nos. 24400, 24412.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
September 4, 2007.
Affirmed (TDT).
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1ae531087bd479a8 | opinion | sd | Kasselder v. Kapperman |
DUNN, Justice.
This is an appeal from an order and judgment entered in favor of appellees Alice and Gene Kasselder, doing business as A & G Diesel Truck Repair (Truck Repair), for repairs performed on a Galion road grader owned by appellee Jerome Kapperman (Kapperman), and from an order denying a new... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2125473 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1982-03-03T00:00:00 | {
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8e3291234bfa311c | opinion | sd | Gilbert v. Root |
GERKEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an action for wrongful death that was brought by the administrator of the estate of the decedent. Defendant admitted liability, and the only issue before the court was the question of damages.
The decedent was unmarried and retired from the United States Army in 1964... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2086960 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1980-07-09T00:00:00 | {
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254a49a7205c061b | opinion | sd | State v. Guzman |
703 N.W.2d 671 (2003)
STATE v. GUZMAN.
No. 22614
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
October 14, 2003.
Abstract of summary disposition Affirmed (TLT).
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ec658d0717ac427b | opinion | sd | US West Communications, Inc. v. Public Utilities Commission |
505 N.W.2d 115 (1993)
US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Appellant,
v.
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF the STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, Appellee.
No. 17891.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Argued October 5, 1992.
Decided August 11, 1993.
*116 William P. Heaston, Denver, CO, Thomas J. Welk of Boyce, Mu... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2124152 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1993-08-11T00:00:00 | {
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e6c4aebcbbe843ef | opinion | sd | Tisdall v. Tisdall |
SABERS, Justice.
Real estate agency appeals from a judgment for bulk sale purchasers for indemnification of a creditor’s unpaid claim. We affirm.
FACTS
In September 1983, Lucille Tisdall (Lucille) lent $6,000 to her step-son, John Tis-dall, Jr. (Tisdall), to enable him to purchase the licen... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2103132 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1988-04-13T00:00:00 | {
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ab085b2f1437f76b | opinion | sd | Lanning v. Schulte |
HOMEYER, Presiding Judge.
This is an action for wrongful death pursuant to Chapter 37.22 of the 1960 Supplement to the South Dakota Code of 1939, as amended. The decedent is a five year old twin boy who was fatally injured in an automobile-pedestrian accident on the streets of Yankton on March 15, 1965, ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2104094 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1967-04-06T00:00:00 | {
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7937c15a7947d9d1 | opinion | sd | De Berg v. Kriens |
149 N.W.2d 410 (1967)
Gary DeBERG, by John DeBerg, His Guardian Ad Litem, Plaintiff and Appellant,
v.
John E. KRIENS, Defendant and Respondent.
No. 10285.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
March 21, 1967.
Rehearing Denied June 9, 1967.
Loucks, Oviatt, Bradshaw & Green, Watertown, for plain... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2103858 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1967-03-21T00:00:00 | {
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ba872df36a9982b0 | opinion | sd | State v. Stokes | #27838-r-SLZ
2017 S.D. 21
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
NATHAN DALE STOKES, ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/4166110 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2017-05-03T00:00:00 | {
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60a2a0683e02259b | opinion | sd | Mauricio v. Daugaard | #27931, #27936-a-GAS
2017 S.D. 22
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
AMBER MAURICIO and
SHELLI GRINAGER, Plaintiffs and Appellants,
v.
DE... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/4166113 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2017-05-03T00:00:00 | {
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615d1e6c62e45cd5 | opinion | sd | Howe v. Commissioner of Motor Vehicles |
BIEGELMEIER, Judge (on reassignment).
The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, under our implied consent law,
1
revoked the driver's license of appellant Howe, who then petitioned the circuit court for a de novo hearing thereon. After such hearing the court entered an order affirming the Commissi... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2104444 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1967-03-14T00:00:00 | {
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dda3d85eaa6165c8 | opinion | sd | TEGEKS v. Western Chevrolet Co. |
139 N.W.2d 281 (1965)
Clarence TEGELS, Claimant and Respondent,
v.
WESTERN CHEVROLET CO., a Corporation, Employer, and Hardware Mutual Casualty Company, a Corporation, Insurer, Defendants and Appellants.
No. 10213.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
December 30, 1965.
Rehearing Denied February 21... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/1306309 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1965-12-30T00:00:00 | {
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8274b6dd8421dd3d | opinion | sd | Hunt v. Briggs |
267 N.W.2d 566 (1978)
Jack HUNT, Jennie Hunt and Duane Hannum (# 12008) and Calvin Clavel (# 11994), Plaintiffs and Appellants,
v.
Elmer BRIGGS and Kirby Briggs, Defendants and Respondents.
No. 11994.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Argued November 28, 1977.
Decided June 1, 1978.
James Robbenn... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2106435 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1978-06-01T00:00:00 | {
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ce0092b7820d0a2c | opinion | sd | State v. Duncan | #27909-a-LSW
2017 S.D. 24
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
STEVEN R. DUNCAN, ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/4167737 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2017-05-10T00:00:00 | {
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8a937ff3fabd0c92 | opinion | sd | In Re Cs |
684 N.W.2d 101 (2004)
IN RE C.S.
No. 23018.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
May 6, 2004.
Affirmed (TLT).
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410de38ecaeb6f8f | opinion | sd | Wells v. Wells |
451 N.W.2d 402 (1990)
Dolly Mae WELLS, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
William W. WELLS, Defendant and Appellant.
No. 16626.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Argued October 16, 1989.
Decided February 14, 1990.
William Taylor of Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith, P.C., Sioux Falls, for defendant an... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2109568 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1990-02-14T00:00:00 | {
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365be599cec79691 | opinion | sd | Hills Materials Co., Inc. v. Van Johnson |
DUNN, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment awarding appellee Hills Materials Co., Inc. the sum of $3,691.76, plus interest and costs, for the recovery of a penalty and interest imposed by appellant R. Van Johnson, Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Revenue. The penalty and interest were im... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2125327 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1982-03-03T00:00:00 | {
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b2fdb0b215f78d72 | opinion | sd | Bender v. Dakota Resorts Management Group, Inc. |
2005 SD 81
ROBERT BENDER, Plaintiff and Appellant,
v.
DAKOTA RESORTS MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC., d/b/a DEER MOUNTAIN SKI AREA, Defendant and Appellee.
No. 23441
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Considered on Briefs on May 23, 2005
Opinion Filed June 29, 2005
MICHAEL J. SIMPSON of Julius & Sim... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/901343 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2005-06-29T00:00:00 | {
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f3b1295a66623480 | opinion | sd | State v. WHALIN |
711 N.W.2d 265 (2004)
STATE v. WHALIN.
No. 23038.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
August 30, 2004.
Affirmed (JMK).
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b0746312d2f2f844 | opinion | sd | Clarke v. Clarke |
478 N.W.2d 834 (1991)
Neil CLARKE, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
Lynda R. CLARKE, Defendant and Appellant.
No. 17261.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Argued September 9, 1991.
Decided December 31, 1991.
Rehearing Denied February 25, 1992.
*835 Ronald W. Banks of Banks, Johnson, & Colbat... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2112688 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1991-12-31T00:00:00 | {
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7c817d6a6651f0a4 | opinion | sd | Application of Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. |
ROBERTS, J.
This appeal involves the application of the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company, hereafter referred to as the Company, to increase intrastate telephone rates and charges. The application together with proposed rate schedules designed to increase the annual net revenues of the Company by appro... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2113052 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1959-09-15T00:00:00 | {
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af36a7fe012d36a3 | opinion | sd | Krier v. Dick's Linoleum Shop |
ROBERTS, J.
This is an appeal to review a judgment of the Circuit Court of Hughes County affirming the decision of the Industrial Commissioner holding that claimant sustained a compensable injury under the Workmen’s Compensation Law (SDC 64).
The materiad facts are not in dispute. Cleo Krier was a... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2113308 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1959-10-15T00:00:00 | {
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f1aaca6e7e18d42b | opinion | sd | State v. Willers |
LEEDOM, J.
A municipal court jury in the city of Sioux Falls found defendant guilty of permitting and causing a motor truck to be operated on a public highway without an adequate horn in violation of SDC 44.0347. He appealed from the judgment entered below imposing a fine. We find no error in the record ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2129196 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1954-06-09T00:00:00 | {
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557bb66961565f4e | opinion | sd | Application of Transport, Inc. of South Dakota |
ROBERTS, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Minnehaha County affirming an order of the Public Utilities Commission.
The order of November 6, 1952, approved a request of Transport, Inc. of South Dakota, for transfer to it of three motor carrier permits (Nos. 6336, 6337 and... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2129410 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1954-05-15T00:00:00 | {
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04571febecc41c86 | opinion | sd | Stensland v. Smith |
HANSON, J.
Trig Stensland was arrested May 5, 1961 in the City of Sioux Falls- for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. His driver’s license was thereafter revoked for a period of one year by the South Dakota Commissioner of Motor Vehicles for refusing to take a chemical test. to. determine the a... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2115154 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1962-09-04T00:00:00 | {
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a64647e421bd584b | opinion | sd | Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. City of Redfield |
HANSON, Presiding Judge.
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company is the owner of property included in one of the City of Redfield's proposed street improvement projects. This action to enjoin and restrain the proposed special assessment of abutting property was dismissed by the trial court and plain... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2129025 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1968-08-15T00:00:00 | {
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d4c437a9371118fb | opinion | sd | In Re Opinion of the Judges |
Opinion of the Judges in answer to a question propounded by the Governor relating to whether or not the Governor or Lieutenant Governor were eligible to re
*586
ceive and accept interim appointment to the United States Senate from the state.
TO HIS EXCELLENCY, ARCHIE GUBBRUD, GOVERNOR OP S... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2115322 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1962-07-06T00:00:00 | {
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72e43b6e6eeb7fea | opinion | sd | State v. Steinmetz |
WOLLMAN, Justice.
Defendant pleaded guilty to charges of grand larceny and third degree forgery and was sentenced to serve not less than two nor more than five years in the state penitentiary on each charge, the sentences to run concurrently. Defendant appeals, contending that the trial court erred in no... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2131648 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1976-12-16T00:00:00 | {
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b83cd51fca756c91 | opinion | sd | State v. Laible |
KONENKAMP, Justice.
[¶ 1.] Defendant, Ben Laible, appeals a jury verdict finding him guilty but mentally ill of second degree murder. He asserts multiple evidentiary and constitutional errors in his trial. We affirm on all issues.
Facts
[¶ 2.] Kathleen Laible, a sixty-seven-year-old widow, ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2114563 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1999-05-12T00:00:00 | {
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bb2dcb37198e46a7 | opinion | sd | Barney v. Burlington Northern Railroad |
JUDITH MEIERHENRY, Circuit Judge.
Landowners seek to quiet title to a railroad right-of-way running across their lands from Custer to Deadwood, South Dakota. The State of South Dakota (State) claims it is entitled to the right-of-way. The landowners claim that the State’s conversion of the right-of-way i... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2116706 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1992-09-09T00:00:00 | {
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aa91c7d10a5b90fd | opinion | sd | State Highway Commission v. Lacey |
BIEGELMEIER, J.
This is a landowner’s appeal from a jury’s award of $7,500 in a condemnation action.
The tract contained 17.31 acres of which the state took 11.65 acres, leaving the balance of 5.66 acres adjoining a section line 'but without access to presently graded road. Defendant complains of ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2118321 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1962-01-29T00:00:00 | {
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7dc94498adf93a33 | opinion | sd | Serles v. Braun |
ROBERTS, J.
This litigation arose out of a motor vehicle accident which occurred about 8:25 p.m. on July 12, 1958, on U. S. Highway 85 approximately twenty-two miles north of Belle Fourche.
Plaintiff alleges that he was a passenger in an automobile being driven in a c'areful and prudent manner; th... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2118739 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1962-02-06T00:00:00 | {
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2232b2187459bf03 | opinion | sd | Shuck v. City of Sioux Falls |
SMITH, J.
Drainage provided by culverts extending through a street grade of the city of Sioux Falls failed to dispose of surface water derived from snow during a sudden March thaw. The water which ac'cumulated above the grade flooded plaintiff’s home, well and cesspools. In this action he sought to recov... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2118506 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1962-03-27T00:00:00 | {
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b01f3907c681759c | opinion | sd | Herrmann v. Bd. of Com'rs of City of Aberdeen |
FOSHEIM, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court which denied the application of appellants for a writ of mandamus to open a dedicated public alley. We reverse.
In 1959, the owners of the land in question recorded an approved plat for an addition to the City of Aberdeen, wh... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2119201 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1979-12-12T00:00:00 | {
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8d17e221e69a1e53 | opinion | sd | Montgomery v. Big Thunder Gold Mine, Inc. |
531 N.W.2d 577 (1995)
Marilyn MONTGOMERY, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
BIG THUNDER GOLD MINE, INC., a South Dakota Corporation, Defendant, and
James Hersrud, Defendant and Appellant.
No. 18609.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Considered on Briefs October 17, 1994.
Decided May 17, 1995.
*578 ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/1347904 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1995-05-17T00:00:00 | {
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82337480d9dcb0ae | opinion | sd | Thorsness v. Daschle |
HENDERSON, Justice.
This Court has previously decided that it is empowered to conduct a post-election review of the Thorsness-Daschle election to the United States Congress. See
Thorsness v. Daschle,
279 N.W.2d 166 (S.D.1979). The review has now been completed. We determine that Daschle ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2119281 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1979-11-27T00:00:00 | {
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818d5e4e514bd6d3 | opinion | sd | Arneson v. Spawn |
Kellam, P. J.
The answer denied, but on the trial it was conceded, that plaintiff was the owner in fee of the N. W. of section 32, township 101, range 47, situate in Minnehaha county. The facts alleged as plaintiff’s cause of action are thus stated in the complaint: “The defendant forcibly and unlawfully broke and... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/6683078 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1891-10-20T00:00:00 | {
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4042d8e03d08a47e | opinion | sd | Matter of Estate of Gibbs |
WUEST, Justice.
This case is a consolidation of three appeals arising from the probate of the latest will of Walter A. Gibbs (Gibbs), deceased. After the will was admitted to probate, it was discovered the sole legatee, Delores Christenson (Delores), was involved in the murder of Gibbs, although she was ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2116828 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1992-09-02T00:00:00 | {
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c3d3a5b37873caa0 | opinion | sd | Wells v. Pennington County |
Bennett, J.
This action was brought by appeal to the circuit court of Pennington county from the decision of the board of county commissioners of said county, rejecting plaintiff’s claim for damages, filed with said board. The complaint alleges that on the first day of April, 1885, the county of Pennington, by one... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/6683009 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1891-03-19T00:00:00 | {
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4803fcc9bd4b41f4 | opinion | sd | State v. Brown |
ANDERST, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Glen Franklin Brown, is appealing from the court’s finding him guilty of six sexual crimes against three young girls. We affirm as to count one of the one-count information and as to counts one and seven of the multiple-count information and reverse as to counts three, ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2118997 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1979-12-05T00:00:00 | {
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66b4aa2e1775a1c9 | opinion | sd | Carpenter v. Ingalls |
Kellam, P. J.
This was an equitable action to foreclose a mortgage, and was against James L. Ingalls as sole defendant.' The complaint alleges that William H. and Abbie C. Ingalls made á note to plaintiff’s assignor, and to secure its payment made and delivered to him a mortgage upon real estate thereinafter descr... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/6683209 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1892-04-05T00:00:00 | {
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318a0cbf1ed7fbf6 | opinion | sd | First National Bank v. Northwestern Elevator Co. |
• Per Curiam.
Respondent moves to dismiss appeal be *357 cause the abstract does not show that any notice of appeal has been served as required by law, and because no bill of exceptions has been served or settled. The motion must be granted upon the first ground. Until the record which presents the case for review... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/6683098 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1891-11-30T00:00:00 | {
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3fb9f868dd1f4c38 | opinion | sd | McLaughlin v. Wheeler |
Corson, J.,
(dissenting.) I concur in the opinion of the court reversing the order refusing to discharge the attachment, but I am unable to concur in the opinion so far as it affirms the former opinion of this court on the merits of the case. I think the court below should have granted the motion of defendants, ma... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/6683112 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1891-12-22T00:00:00 | {
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faa9259b3685c38c | opinion | sd | Lick v. Dahl |
HENDERSON, Justice.
PARTIES
Plaintiffs-appellants John and Doris Lick, on behalf of themselves and other real property owners and taxpayers similarly situated in the County of Roberts, State of South Dakota, brought suit against the County of Roberts and Irene Dahl, County Treasurer, defendants-re... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2119232 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1979-11-28T00:00:00 | {
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2245fe4c22862850 | opinion | sd | Cluts v. Peterson |
RENTTO, P.J.
This litigation involves our guest statute. The meaning of the law is pretty well established by our decisions but difficulty is often encountered in its application. That is the problem in this case.
Plaintiff was injured while riding in defendant’s 1956 Ford Thunderbird Coupe, drive... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2118272 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1962-02-16T00:00:00 | {
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4a2670c1d70c53a3 | opinion | sd | State v. HOFKAMP |
740 N.W.2d 887 (2007)
STATE
v.
HOFKAMP.
No. 24394.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
September 4, 2007.
Affirm-Judgment Vacate Restitution in Part (JWD).
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c1f53d26d9cb603c | opinion | sd | Janish v. Murtha |
DUNN, Justice.
Plaintiff brought suit in the First Judicial Circuit Court of South Dakota on trespass and negligence causes of action. The matter was submitted to the trial court upon stipulation and briefs of counsel. Plaintiff appeals from the dismissal of both counts of his complaint. We affirm.
... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2119032 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1979-11-28T00:00:00 | {
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d2c022b5ef554940 | opinion | sd | State v. Krause | #27628, #27629-a-DG
2017 S.D. 16
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
(#... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/4160025 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2017-04-12T00:00:00 | {
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f2287e519d6f64a2 | opinion | sd | State v. Hopkins | #27886-a-GAS
2017 S.D. 13
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
MATTHEW LAMAR HOPKINS, ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/4160026 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2017-04-12T00:00:00 | {
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17f70c93fb6fdf7e | opinion | sd | State v. Bingham | #27918-a-GAS
2017 S.D. 14
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
****
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
MARVIN RICHARD BINGHAM, ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/4160027 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 2017-04-12T00:00:00 | {
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fb127f546d8e7e37 | opinion | sd | State v. Olesen |
443 N.W.2d 8 (1989)
STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee,
v.
Jerry Lee OLESEN, Defendant and Appellant.
No. 16426.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
Considered on Briefs March 24, 1989.
Decided July 19, 1989.
Roger A. Tellinghuisen, Atty. Gen., Pierre, Ann C. Meyer, Asst. Atty. Gen., ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2130405 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1989-07-19T00:00:00 | {
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e89f19b10220872c | opinion | sd | City of Sioux Falls v. Mini-Kota Art Theatres, Inc. |
JONES, Circuit Judge.
The defendant was convicted of violating the Sioux Falls obscenity ordinance by showing the movie, “The Devil in Miss Jones,” and was fined $300. We affirm.
Defendant is an Iowa corporation with a registered South Dakota agent residing in Rapid City. Service of process was ma... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2131538 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1976-12-03T00:00:00 | {
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d182210ebf44992e | opinion | sd | State v. Yarber |
FOSHEIM, Justice.
A jury found the defendant guilty of “issuing no account check — felony”. He pleaded guilty to the additional charge of being an habitual offender. This appeal is from the bad check conviction. We affirm.
In January of 1978, the defendant engaged Jerry Jorgenson, the owner and op... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2119052 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1979-11-28T00:00:00 | {
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998be01a2ef0bec2 | opinion | sd | State v. DRONES |
740 N.W.2d 887 (2007)
STATE
v.
DRONES.
No. 24297.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
September 4, 2007.
Affirmed (JWD).
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8ba8681944c54612 | opinion | sd | Hinman v. Hinman |
SABERS, Justice.
Sheila Hinman (Sheila) appeals a divorce decree granting physical custody of the minor children to Robert Hinman (Robert). The case is controlled by statutory construction of SDCL 15-6-63 and we do not reach the merits of the custody determination.
PROCEDURAL FACTS
Sheila c... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2130208 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1989-07-12T00:00:00 | {
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56f783bc4a946b3f | opinion | sd | State v. Seal |
160 N.W.2d 643 (1968)
STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent,
v.
David SEAL, Defendant and Appellant.
No. 10461.
Supreme Court of South Dakota.
August 16, 1968.
*644 Arend E. Lakeman, Mobridge, for defendant and appellant.
Frank L. Farrar, Atty. Gen., Thomas R. Vickerman, Asst. A... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2128465 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1968-08-16T00:00:00 | {
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bd40b38e24a20c32 | opinion | sd | Starnes v. Stofferahn |
ROBERTS, Judge.
This is an action for damages resulting from personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when he came into contact with the revolving power equipment connecting the mechanism of a self-unloading wagon and a tractor equipped with a power take-off.
Plaintiff in his complaint as amended ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2128677 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1968-07-24T00:00:00 | {
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3ac564ca9a594433 | opinion | sd | Wall v. Wall |
PORTER, Justice.
CASE SUMMARY
This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court granting plaintiff-appellant, Helena Wall, a divorce from defendant-respondent, Lloyd Wall, upon the grounds of extreme mental cruelty. Helena Wall appeals from the division of property and alimony provisions of t... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2130997 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1977-12-30T00:00:00 | {
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ae44940de5d54192 | opinion | sd | Fox v. Kneip |
MORGAN, Justice.
In 1972 the Commissioner of School and Public Lands having noted that by application of the legislative mandated minimum bid formula (SDCL 5-5-10.1 to 10.4) the school and public lands across the state were being leased for about the same amount per acre as the counties were asking the s... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/2130884 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1977-12-07T00:00:00 | {
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fa6b0934642d8a88 | opinion | sd | Wright v. Sherman |
ICellam, P. J.
The controlling question in this case is whether the lien of an agister for the feeding and pasturing of stock, received from the mortgagor in possession, takes precedence over the lien of a chattel mortgage upon the same stock, given and filed in the register’s office, as provided by law, prior to ... | cl-bulk://2026-06-30/opinions/6683295 | public-domain-edict-of-government | 2026-06-30T00:00:00 | sd-sd | 1892-09-07T00:00:00 | {
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