South Dakota Statutes
§ 21-18-38 — Default judgment for adverse claimant--Trial of issues on adverse claim.
South Dakota § 21-18-38
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 21-18-38 (2026).
Text
If no answer is made pursuant to § 21-18-37 , the claimant shall be entitled to default judgment as in ordinary cases of failure to answer. If issue be raised upon such claim, the court shall determine the order of trial and procedure at the commencement of the trial or upon motion of any party prior thereto.
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Legislative History
SL 1909, ch 156, § 15; RC 1919, § 2468; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.2824.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 21-18-38, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/21-18-38.