South Dakota Codified Laws 21-15-12. Defendant’s undertaking or deposit to retain possession–Terms
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At any time before delivery of the property to the plaintiff, the defendant may, if he does not except to the sureties of the plaintiff, require the return thereof, upon giving to the sheriff a written undertaking, or receipt for cash deposit, as in this chapter provided, in amount and sufficiency as required on the undertaking of the plaintiff for the immediate delivery, and securing the plaintiff for delivery of the property if such delivery be adjudged and for the payment to the plaintiff of such sum as may for any cause be recovered against the defendant.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-15-12
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: CCivP 1877, § 181; CL 1887, § 4977; RCCivP 1903, § 189; RC 1919, § 2416; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.3806.