Legal Opinion
In Re Request for Opinion of the Supreme Court Relative to Constitutionality of SDLC
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 1985No. 15187PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*823To his excellency, William J. Janklow, the Governor of the State of South Dakota.
Pursuant to the authority vested in the Governor under Article V, § 5 of the South Dakota Constitution, you have requested an opinion of the Supreme Court on an important question of law involved in the exercise of your executive power. The factual basis of your request is:
In 1981, the Legislature enacted SDCL 21-32-15 and SDCL 21-32-16. SDCL 21-32-15 authorized the State of South Dakota to purchase public liability insurance for the purpose of insuring the liability of the State, and its executive, legislative,…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Ford Motor Co. v. Department of TreasurySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Hampton v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- Katz v. Washington Suburban Sanitary CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
- Joe Harold Williams v. Lloyd Eaton, as Football Coach of the University of WyomingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Kyllo v. PanzerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
- Rupert v. City of Rapid CitySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013
- Wilson v. HoganSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
- Cromwell v. Rapid City Police DepartmentSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
- National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Co. v. BangSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
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