At the hearing required by § 47-29-16, and after receipt of evidence offered in support of such petition and evidence, if any, offered in opposition thereto, the circuit court shall grant such petition if satisfied that the evidence sustains the same, and if not, such petition shall be dismissed. If such court grants such petition, judgment shall be entered accordingly and, subject only to right of appeal, shall conclusively establish the right of the cemetery corporation or association to make such sale and such conveyance.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-29-17

  • 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.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

Source: SDC 1939, § 11.1906 as added by SL 1955, ch 16.