Overvaag v. City of Dell Rapids, S.D.

FOSHEIM, Justice.

This appeal is from an order denying appellant’s motion to set aside a judgment of dismissal. We affirm.

Appellants sued the City of Dell Rapids and its then mayor, Lawrence Hansen. The lawsuit embodied two causes of action. The first cause of action sought judgment against the City for $7,560 damages and an order prohibiting the City from further trespassing across plaintiffs’ property in connection with its well drilling operations. The second cause of action claimed actual and punitive damages for an alleged slander by Mayor Hansen. Frances Overvaag was not involved in the…