Legal Opinion

SDDS, Inc. v. State

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 2002No. NonePublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKonenkamp, Justice

(on reassignment).

[¶ 1.] South Dakota Disposal Systems, Inc. (SDDS) appeals the circuit court’s order granting a new trial. A Hughes County jury awarded SDDS $10.1 million in damages against the State of South Dakota in an inverse condemnation action, resulting from the voters’ disapproval in a 1992 referendum of a legislatively authorized' waste disposal facility. The trial court later vacated the judgment and ordered a new trial, concluding that it had incorrectly instructed the jury. We hold that the court submitted to the jury the issue of damages under improper instructions on the method…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Alden v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. College Savings Bank v. Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1999

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Dlx, Inc. v. Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
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  3. Benson v. StateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
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  5. Young v. OurySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013

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