The benefits to accrue to any owner, occupant, or claimant of land by reason of locating or changing any highway are to be considered by the commissioners or the viewers in the determination and award of damages for the same.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 31-3-28

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.

Source: PolC 1877, ch 29, § 40; CL 1887, § 1230; RPolC 1903, § 1635; RC 1919, § 8624; SDC 1939, § 28.0616.