Legal Opinion
Beck v. Lapsley
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 14, 1999No. NonePublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSabers, J.
[¶ 1.] R.L. and Elinor Lapsley appeal an order by the circuit court declaring the extent of their homestead exemption. We reverse and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.
FACTS
[¶ 2.] The basic facts are uncontested. Merrill Beck, Ronda Beck, Donald Beck and Joanne Beck (Becks) obtained a judgment in Iowa against R.L. only. The judgment was filed in South Dakota pursuant to the Foreign Judgment Act. When Becks attempted to execute, they discovered that R.L. had transferred his interest in the couple’s property to Elinor. Becks contested the transfer as intended to defraud…
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