The party in whose favor judgment has been given, or, in case of his death or disability or incapacity, his personal representative may, at any time within twenty years after the entry of judgment, proceed to enforce the same by writ of execution, as provided in this title.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-18-1

  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

Source: SDC 1939, § 33.1901; SL 1939, ch 131; SL 1947, ch 155.