Legal Opinion
Dahl v. Sittner
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided September 14, 1988No. 16018PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WUEST, Chief Justice.
Dewey and LaVonne Dahl (Dahls) appeal an order granting summary judgment in favor of Peter Sittner (Sittner) in an action charging Sittner with fraud and misrepresentation and breach of fiduciary duty regarding the sale of the Dahls’ ranch. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
On July 25, 1979, the Dahls and Sittner signed a listing contract to sell the Dahls’ 1400 acre ranch in Ziebach County, South Dakota. The Dahls had been contemplating selling their ranch because Dewey’s back problems and pending back surgery placed serious doubt on his ability to continue…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Wilson v. Great Northern Railway CompanySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1968
- Myzel v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Bego v. GordonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
- Groseth International, Inc. v. Tenneco, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
- Hamaker v. Kenwel-Jackson MacHine, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- McKinney v. Pioneer Life Insurance Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
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