South Dakota Statutes
§ 21-16-5 — Survival of cause despite death of plaintiff.
South Dakota § 21-16-5
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 21-16-5 (2026).
Text
The legal representative of a person who might have been plaintiff, if alive, may bring an action under this chapter after his death.
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Legislative History
JustC 1877, § 36; CL 1887, § 6075; RJustC 1903, § 46; RC 1919, § 2173; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.3904.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 21-16-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/21-16-5.