South Dakota Statutes
§ 43-16-3 — Land bounded by road or street--Scope of ownership.
South Dakota § 43-16-3
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 43-16-3 (2026).
Text
An owner of land bounded by a road or street is presumed to own to the center of the way, but the contrary may be shown.
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Related
Aberdeen Cable TV Service, Inc. v. City of Aberdeen
176 N.W.2d 738 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1970)
State Highway Commission v. Emry
244 N.W.2d 91 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1976)
Pluimer v. City of Belle Fourche
1996 SD 65 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1996)
Tibbitts v. ANTHEM HOLDINGS CORPORATION
2005 SD 26 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2005)
Legislative History
CivC 1877, § 267; CL 1887, § 2783; RCivC 1903, § 290; RC 1919, § 360; SDC 1939, § 51.0704.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 43-1-1
Property defined.§ 43-1-2
Classes of property.§ 43-1-4
Land as solid material of earth.§ 43-1-6
Law governing real property.§ 43-1-7
Law governing personal property.§ 43-10-13
Repealed§ 43-11-10
Power in trust defined.§ 43-11-11
General power in trust defined.§ 43-11-12
Special power in trust defined.§ 43-11-13
Capacity to create power.§ 43-11-14
Manner of creating power.§ 43-11-15
Vesting of power.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 43-16-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/43-16-3.