Legal Opinion

Eischen v. Wayne Township

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 2, 2008No. 24438PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] In connection with a suit claim, stemming from a November 10, 1998 fire at their residence, plaintiffs Paul, Sharon, Jim, John and Eric Eischen (collectively “Eischens”) filed a negligence claim against defendants, Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department (the “Volunteer Fire Department”) and Wayne Township (defendants hereafter collectively, the “Township”), on November 9, 2001. On *790July 21, 2003, the Township filed a motion for summary judgment in the South Dakota Second Judicial Circuit Court. On December 9, 2003, the circuit court entered its order granting…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  5. Opp v. NieuwsmaSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990

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