Legal Opinion
Bradley v. Deloria
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided December 30, 1998No. NonePublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
ACTION
[¶ 1.] Today we must decide what constitutes valid service of process on the Crow Creek Indian reservation. Donald Bradley appeals from an order dismissing his cause of action for invalid service of process. Service was made by a private process server, a resident of Brookings, South Dakota, upon an enrolled member of the Crow Creek Sioux Indian Tribe residing on the reservation. The circuit court found insufficient service because the process server was without authority to serve papers outside of Brookings County. We affirm.
FACTS
[¶ 2.] On October 2, 1994, Donald Bradley was involved…
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