Legal Opinion

Selchert v. Lien

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 1985No. 14727PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSHEIM, Chief Justice.

Kathleen Selchert (Selchert), individually and as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, Virgil Selchert (decedent), appeals from an Order dismissing her complaint against Birch-Miller Post No. 9 American Legion Department of South Dakota (licensee) and Steven Lien (Lien), the licensee’s employee. We reverse and remand.

For the purposes of deciding a motion to dismiss, the court must treat as true all facts properly pleaded in the complaint. It does not admit conclusions of the pleader either of fact or law. Akron Savings Bank v. Charlson, 83 S.D. 251, 158…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Majors v. Brodhead HotelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  3. Pence v. KetchumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. Hoekstra v. HelgelandSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Walz v. City of HudsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Bertelmann v. Taas AssociatesHawaii Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Baatz v. Arrow BarSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  3. L.R. Foy Construction Co. v. South Dakota State Cement Plant CommissionSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Bass v. Happy Rest, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Baatz v. Arrow BarSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990

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