South Dakota Codified Laws 15-26A-46. Failure to pay damages determined by referee as breach of undertaking
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A neglect for a space of thirty days after the confirmation of the report of a referee, to whom a reference has been ordered for the purpose of ascertaining the damages to be paid, on the affirmance of any other judgment or order appealed from, to pay the amount of damages so ascertained and the expense of such reference, shall be deemed a breach of the undertaking on such appeal.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-26A-46
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.0728; SDCL, § 15-28-10.