Legal Opinion
Selle v. Pierce
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided January 13, 1993No. 17850PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Justice.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY/ISSUES
On January 30, 1990, Appellee James Selle (Selle) filed a defamation action against Appellant Harold G. Pierce (Pierce) in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Gregory County, South Dakota. Both parties are residents of Nebraska. After some discovery, Pierce filed a motion seeking application of Nebraska law. Based on briefs and a hearing, the trial court, from an Order dated February 25, 1992, rejected Pierce’s motion and held that South Dakota’s substantive law would be applied.
This Court granted Pierce’s Petition for Allowance of Intermediate Appeal by…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Permann v. South Dakota Department of Labor, Unemployment Insurance DivisionSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
- Chambers v. Dakotah Charter, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
- Miller v. KingsleyNebraska Supreme Court · 1975
- Palmisano v. News Syndicate Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1955
- Brazones v. ProtheSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
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