Legal Opinion

Edsill v. Schultz

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 2002No. NonePublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GORS, Acting Justice.

[¶ 1.] This appeal involves sufficiency of service of process to commence a personal injury lawsuit following a car accident. The suit was dismissed on grounds that the summons and complaint were not timely served and therefore, the trial court lacked jurisdiction. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2.] On December 12, 1997, Jennifer Edsill was a passenger in an automobile that was involved in a collision in Minne-haha County with an automobile driven by Laura Schultz. Schultz provided a Water-town, Codington County, address to investigators at the scene.

[¶ 3.] On December…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Moss v. GuttormsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  2. US West Communications, Inc. v. Public Utilities CommissionSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Marilyn M. Marshall v. Mikel WarwickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  4. Peterson, Ex Rel. Peterson v. BurnsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  5. State v. BunnellSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Upell v. Dewey County CommissionSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Thach v. Tiger Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  3. Carmon v. RoseSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Edsill v. SchultzSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2002

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