Legal Opinion

Stehly v. Davison County

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 24, 2011No. 25742PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEVERSON, Justice.

[¶ 1.] In 2007, Davison County adopted a county-wide plan to reassess agricultural structures. The County reassessed agricultural structures in four of its twelve townships that year. The new valuations in the four reassessed townships were generally higher than the existing valuations in the County’s eight other townships. Donald and Gene Stehly, who own agricultural structures in the four reassessed townships, initiated this declaratory judgment action, alleging that the plan to reassess four townships each year created an unconstitutional lack of uniform taxation within…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Sunday Lake Iron Co. v. Township of WakefieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. May Department Stores Co. v. State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  3. Jackson v. WeberSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Sherburn v. Patterson Farms, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Knodel v. BD. OF CTY. COM'RS, ETC.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1978

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