Legal Opinion

Gifford v. Bowling

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 6, 1972No. File 10883PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINANS, Judge.

This case comes before us on an appeal from an order denying a second motion to vacate a default judgment. The case involves procedural questions but in order to understand such questions it is necessary to briefly set forth the background history and procedures followed in the case.

The plaintiff commenced his suit against defendant by summons and complaint in the Circuit Court of Mellette County, South Dakota. Personal service, pursuant to "the Long Arm Statute", Ch. 163 Laws of 1965, SDCL 15-7, was made on defendant, a nonresident of this state, in Banks, Fayette County, Iowa,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. v. Hartford-Empire Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. William H. Kenner and Eleanor v. Kenner v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  3. Hannahs v. NoahSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Martina Theatre Corporation v. Schine Chain Theatres, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  5. Lockwood v. BowlesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1969

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. State v. HeisingerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Savas v. SavasWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Wooster v. WoosterSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Reaser v. ReaserSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Baldwin v. Heinold Commodities, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1985

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