8 South Dakota opinions name it 1 courts 1941–2023 1 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by South Dakota courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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City of Deadwood v. Summit, Inc.green2 sentences2023See Summit, Inc., 2000 S.D. 29 , ¶¶ 19–24, 607 N.W.2d at 27–28. [¶34.] “The doctrine [of acquiescence] gives an evidentiary presumption as to the element of hostility and applies even though the occupancy occurred due to ignorance, inadvertence, or mistake, and without an intention to claim the lands of another.” Summit, Inc., 2000 S.D. 29 , ¶ 22, 607 N.W.2d at 28 (citations omitted). 2023See Summit, Inc., 2000 S.D. 29 , ¶¶ 19–24, 607 N.W.2d at 27–28. [¶34.] “The doctrine [of acquiescence] gives an evidentiary presumption as to the element of hostility and applies even though the occupancy occurred due to ignorance, inadvertence, or mistake, and without an intention to claim the lands of another.” Summit, Inc., 2000 S.D. 29 , ¶ 22, 607 N.W.2d at 28 (citations omitted). | 1 | 3 |
Estate of Billings v. Deadwood Congregation of Jehovah Witnessesgreen2 sentences2023Rather, “[p]ossession of property is adverse to the true owner . . . even though such occupancy . . . was due to mistake and without an intention to claim the land of another.” Id. (omissions in original) (quoting Estate of Billings v. Deadwood Congregation of Jehovah Witnesses, 506 N.W.2d 138, 141 (S.D. 1993)). 2016“Possession of property is adverse to the true owner ... even though such occupancy ... was due to mistake and without an intention to claim the land of another.” Estate of Billings, 506 N.W.2d at 141 . | 1 | 2 |
Travis v. Maddengreen2 sentences1994Travis v. Madden, 493 N.W.2d 717, 719 (S.D.1992). 7 We have long recognized that a claim for adverse possession does not require a good faith belief or an intention to claim another’s land, but can be founded upon ignorance, inadvertence, or mistake as to the actual boundary between two parcels. 1994Travis v. Madden, 493 N.W.2d 717, 719 (S.D.1992). [7] We have long recognized that a claim for adverse possession does not require a good faith belief or an intention to claim another's land, but can be founded upon ignorance, inadvertence, or mistake as to the actual boundary between two parcels. | 1 | 1 |
Taylor v. Trippgreen2 sentences1994Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 ; Taylor v. Tripp, 330 N.W.2d 542, 545 (S.D.1983); Labore, 59 S.D. 12 , 238 N.W. at 125-26 ; Sullivan v. Groves, 42 S.D. 60, 70 , 172 N.W. 926 (1919); Lehman v. Smith, 40 S.D. 556, 562-63 , 168 N.W. 857 (1918). 1994Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 ; Taylor v. Tripp, 330 N.W.2d 542, 545 (S.D.1983); Labore, 59 S.D. 12 , 238 N.W. at 125-26 ; Sullivan v. Groves, 42 S.D. 60, 70 , 172 N.W. 926 (1919); Lehman v. Smith, 40 S.D. 556, 562-63 , 168 N.W. 857 (1918). | 1 | 1 |
Johnson v. Biegelmeiergreen1 sentence1993Johnson v. Bieglemeier, 409 N.W.2d 379, 381-82 (S.D.1987). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in South Dakota. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Lien v. Beard
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2 sentences2000Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 . 1994Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 ; Taylor v. Tripp, 330 N.W.2d 542, 545 (S.D.1983); Labore, 59 S.D. 12 , 238 N.W. at 125-26 ; Sullivan v. Groves, 42 S.D. 60, 70 , 172 N.W. 926 (1919); Lehman v. Smith, 40 S.D. 556, 562-63 , 168 N.W. 857 (1918). | 2 | 1994–2000 |
Underhill v. Mattson
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1 sentence2023Rather, “[p]ossession of property is adverse to the true owner . . . even though such occupancy . . . was due to mistake and without an intention to claim the land of another.” Id. (omissions in original) (quoting Estate of Billings v. Deadwood Congregation of Jehovah Witnesses, 506 N.W.2d 138, 141 (S.D. 1993)). | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Bergin v. Bistodeau
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1 sentence2019Although the court entered findings of fact and conclusions of law, in a summary judgment proceeding "findings of fact and conclusions of law [are] unnecessary." Bergin v. Bistodeau , 2002 S.D. 53 , ¶ 25 n.2, 645 N.W.2d 252 , 257 n.2 ; SDCL 15-6-52(a). | 1 | 2019–2019 |
Lehman v. Smith
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2 sentences1994Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 ; Taylor v. Tripp, 330 N.W.2d 542, 545 (S.D.1983); Labore, 59 S.D. 12 , 238 N.W. at 125-26 ; Sullivan v. Groves, 42 S.D. 60, 70 , 172 N.W. 926 (1919); Lehman v. Smith, 40 S.D. 556, 562-63 , 168 N.W. 857 (1918). 1994Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 ; Taylor v. Tripp, 330 N.W.2d 542, 545 (S.D.1983); Labore, 59 S.D. 12 , 238 N.W. at 125-26 ; Sullivan v. Groves, 42 S.D. 60, 70 , 172 N.W. 926 (1919); Lehman v. Smith, 40 S.D. 556, 562-63 , 168 N.W. 857 (1918). | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Sullivan v. Groves
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2 sentences1994Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 ; Taylor v. Tripp, 330 N.W.2d 542, 545 (S.D.1983); Labore, 59 S.D. 12 , 238 N.W. at 125-26 ; Sullivan v. Groves, 42 S.D. 60, 70 , 172 N.W. 926 (1919); Lehman v. Smith, 40 S.D. 556, 562-63 , 168 N.W. 857 (1918). 1994Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 ; Taylor v. Tripp, 330 N.W.2d 542, 545 (S.D.1983); Labore, 59 S.D. 12 , 238 N.W. at 125-26 ; Sullivan v. Groves, 42 S.D. 60, 70 , 172 N.W. 926 (1919); Lehman v. Smith, 40 S.D. 556, 562-63 , 168 N.W. 857 (1918). | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Labore v. Forbes
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2 sentences1994Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 ; Taylor v. Tripp, 330 N.W.2d 542, 545 (S.D.1983); Labore, 59 S.D. 12 , 238 N.W. at 125-26 ; Sullivan v. Groves, 42 S.D. 60, 70 , 172 N.W. 926 (1919); Lehman v. Smith, 40 S.D. 556, 562-63 , 168 N.W. 857 (1918). 1994Lien, 478 N.W.2d at 580 ; Taylor v. Tripp, 330 N.W.2d 542, 545 (S.D.1983); Labore, 59 S.D. 12 , 238 N.W. at 125-26 ; Sullivan v. Groves, 42 S.D. 60, 70 , 172 N.W. 926 (1919); Lehman v. Smith, 40 S.D. 556, 562-63 , 168 N.W. 857 (1918). | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Schiltz v. Picton
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1 sentence1941Our conclusion that the statute in question did not intend to bar recovery by such an one was indicated in Schütz v. Picton, 66 S. D. 301, 282 N. W. 519 , and has been confirmed by the adoption of the section in substantially unchanged form by the Code of 1939, SDC 44.0362. | 1 | 1941–1941 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.