Lamar Advertising of South Dakota, Inc. v. Heavy Constructors, Inc.

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Lamar Advertising of South Dakota, Inc. (Lamar) failed to adhere to the one-year deadline imposed by SDCL 15-30-16 in which to conclude proceedings on a matter remanded by this Court. Heavy Constructors, Inc. (Heavy), the defendant in the matter, moved to dismiss. The trial court heard arguments in which Lamar contended it had good cause for not having proceedings within a year. The trial court granted Heavy’s motion to dismiss. Lamar appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] The underlying litigation relevant to this appeal was filed by Lamar against Heavy and Epic…