Statutes > South Dakota Statutes > Title 40 - ANIMALS AND LIVESTOCK > Chapter 28 - Damage By Animals Trespassing Or Running At Large > Section 40-28-18 - Civil action for damages from trespassing animals--Venue--Procedure.

Section 40-28-18 - Civil action for damages from trespassing animals--Venue--Procedure.

40-28-18. Civil action for damages from trespassing animals--Venue--Procedure. Damages under § 40-28-4 may be recovered in a civil action, in any court having jurisdiction thereof in the county where such damage may have occurred, and the proceedings shall be the same as in other civil actions, except as modified in this chapter.

Source: CCivP 1877, § 747; SL 1883, ch 115, § 1; SL 1885 (Spec. Laws), ch 17, § 5; CL 1887, § 5569; RCCivP 1903, §§ 817, 829, 830; SL 1907, ch 244, § 1; RC 1919, § 2921; SL 1919, ch 350; SL 1921, ch 405; SL 1933, ch 6; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.2401.