If any person owning or interested in any property affected by said proposed boundary lines shall have filed written objections to such resolution, such person shall have the right to appeal to the circuit court of the county in which the property affected thereby shall be located. Such appeal shall be taken by serving upon the auditor or clerk a notice of appeal and filing said notice with the clerk of the circuit court within twenty days after the passage of said resolution. The appeal shall stand for trial at the next succeeding term of said court without notice, and the issues thereunder shall be tried de novo.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 9-36-8

  • 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.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • 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: SL 1931, ch 189, § 6; SDC 1939, § 45.2005.

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