South Dakota · Statutes
Chapter 39
35 sections
35 sections
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-45Uniform rules of practice for circuit and magistrate courts--Purpose and scope of rules--Exemplary damages restricted
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-45.1Jurisdictional amount of claim
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-46Alternative to action begun by summons
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-47Persons authorized to act as attorney--Notice to attorney
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-48Plaintiff's statement of claim to clerk--Entry in docket--Signature--Contents--Multiple claims--Beginning of action
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-49Addresses of parties stated to clerk--Filing in docket
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-50Determination of sufficiency of plaintiff's statement
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-51Deputy clerk authorized to act--Magistrate to perform clerk's duties
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-52Entry fee--Summons not required--Statement to clerk or magistrate in lieu of pleading--Fee exemption
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-53Court rules may provide for modified procedure
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-54Time of hearing on claim
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-55Further notice on failure of delivery
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-56Jury trial and appeal waived by plaintiff--Right to jury trial if action removed by defendant
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-57Claim of trial by court or jury by defendant--Affidavit--Special rule in designated judicial circuit governing removal to the regular civil docket of the court--Entry fee and undertaking
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-58Transmittal of papers upon removal--Pleadings and speedy trial
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-61Separation of parties when removal sought as to part--Copies of papers transmitted in lieu of originals
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-62Docket entries transmitted on removal to circuit court
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-64Default of defendant failing to comply with requirements
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-65Docket entry as to defense--Contents of entry
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-66Setoff or counterclaim stated by defendant--Notice to plaintiff and postponement of hearing--Answer by plaintiff--Request for jury trial or petition for removal on non-compulsory counterclaims--Provisions not compulsory
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-67Amendment of claim or answer
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-68Disposition of claim on failure of plaintiff to appear for hearing
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-69Venue
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-70Subpoenas for witnesses
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-71Witnesses and evidence received on hearing
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-72Signature of docket on determination of action
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-73Items allowable as costs--Costs assessed for delay or vexatious claim or defense--Judgment and execution for costs
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-74Court order as to method of payment of judgment--Stay of execution during compliance
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-75Grounds for vacation of judgment and stay of execution--Repayment ordered
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-76Costs awarded on motion to vacate judgment
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-76.1Notice of payment of judgment
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-76.2Cancellation of judgment or transcript--Notice by prevailing party or attorney
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-77Guardian ad litem
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-78Forms for use in small claims procedure
- S.D. Codified Laws § 15-39-79Use of small claims procedure to collect unreimbursed medical or health care costs from other parent