Legal Opinion

Swanson v. City of Sioux Falls

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 1936No. File No. 7870PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWarren, J.

Plaintiff brought action in the circuit court of Lincoln county to recover damages to his real and1 personal property caused by the defendant’s operation of a sewerage disposal plant on the banks of the Big 'Sioux 'River. Plaintiff, in his amended complaint, alleges: First, that his land has been damaged 'by said pollution of the Big Sioux river; second, that his enjoyment of this land as 'his home has been damaged by said pollution; and, third, that he has suffered loss through the death of certain of his livestock, such dleath being caused by the said pollution of the Big Sioux river. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Olson v. City of Sioux FallsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Ott v. CheneySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1935

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Johnson v. Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Powell v. Eastern Carolina Regional Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  3. State ex rel. Board of Water Commissioners v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950

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