§ 15-10-1 Notice of action affecting real property filed with register of deeds–Contents of notice–Foreclosure actions governed by specific statutes
§ 15-10-2 Action pending from time of notice–Time allowed for service of summons
§ 15-10-3 Constructive notice from filing of notice–Subsequent purchasers and encumbrancersbound
§ 15-10-4 Discharge of notice of pendency of action–Contents, acknowledgment and recording
§ 15-10-6 Expungement of notice of pendency upon motion therefor–Showing necessary to defeatmotion
§ 15-10-7 Expungement of notice of pendency upon motion therefor–Undertaking
§ 15-10-8 Expungement of notice of pendency–Notice of motion–Proof considered
§ 15-10-9 Expungement of notice of pendency–Effect
§ 15-10-10 Expungement of notice of pendency–Costs on grant or denial of motion

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 15 > Chapter 10 - Lis Pendens Notice

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • 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
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.