South Dakota § 21-41-17 Enforcement against property of claim against deceased defendant.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 21-41-17 — Enforcement against property of claim against deceased defendant.

South Dakota § 21-41-17

Title 21JUDICIAL REMEDIES

Ch. 21-40ACTIONS TO QUIET TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY

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S.D. Codified Laws § 21-41-17 (2026).

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Any creditor of any deceased person, made a party defendant to an action brought pursuant to § 21-41-1 , may set forth in his answer, his claim against such decedent, and if the amount and validity of such claim be established upon the trial and it be also established that the estate of said decedent has never been administered and that the premises involved in the action are subject to the payment of such claim, such claimant may have judgment in the action for the amount of his claim and taxable costs against the premises involved in the action, and unless the same shall be paid by the plaintiff or some other party to the action having the right to pay the same within such time as shall be prescribed by the judgment of the court, said premises may be sold to pay the same, upon the notice

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Any creditor of any deceased person, made a party defendant to an action brought pursuant to § 21-41-1 , may set forth in his answer, his claim against such decedent, and if the amount and validity of such claim be established upon the trial and it be also established that the estate of said decedent has never been administered and that the premises involved in the action are subject to the payment of such claim, such claimant may have judgment in the action for the amount of his claim and taxable costs against the premises involved in the action, and unless the same shall be paid by the plaintiff or some other party to the action having the right to pay the same within such time as shall be prescribed by the judgment of the court, said premises may be sold to pay the same, upon the notice and in the manner provided by law for sales of real property on execution.