South Dakota Supreme Court Decisions 1978

Smith v. Halverson
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 146
Docket Number: 11913
First Nat. Bank of Aberdeen v. Jacobs
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 743
Docket Number: 11952
Fleming v. Torrey
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 169
Docket Number: 12032
Matter of Estate of Nelson
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 274 N.W.2d 584
Docket Numbers: 12254, 12263
Lodermeier v. State
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 163
Docket Numbers: 12281, 12383
Van Den Hoek v. Bradwisch
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 152
Docket Number: 12287
State v. Nollsch
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 732
Docket Number: 12289
Matter of State Motor Fuel Tax Liab., Etc.
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 737
Docket Number: 12323
Northern Hills Sanitation v. Board of Com'rs
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 835
Docket Number: 12349
Camp v. Bjerke
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 161
Docket Number: 12389
Northwest Realty Co. v. Jacobs
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 141
Docket Number: 12391
State Dept. of Public Safety v. Eastman
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 159
Docket Number: 12394
Big Sioux Tp. v. Streeter
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 924
Docket Numbers: 12398, 12401
State v. Watkins
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 839
Docket Number: 12412
State v. Westphal
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 155
Docket Number: 12422
State v. Hibbard
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 172
Docket Number: 12431
Fox v. Perpetual Nat. Life Ins. Co.
Date: December 29, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 166
Docket Numbers: 12444, 12445, 12446, 12447, 12448
Tank v. Tank
Date: December 28, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 831
Docket Numbers: 12277, 12376
Wipf v. Wipf
Date: December 28, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 124
Docket Number: 12286
State v. Masteller
Date: December 28, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 833
Docket Number: 12355
Menning v. Menning
Date: December 28, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 828
Docket Number: 12375
Matter of NJW
Date: December 28, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 134
Docket Number: 12379-A-REM
Mobridge Community Industries v. Toure
Date: December 28, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 128
Docket Number: 12384
Matter of McKillop
Date: December 28, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 126
Docket Number: 12397
Canton Concrete Products Corp. v. Alder
Date: December 27, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 120
Docket Number: 12285
DOUGLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST. NO. 3 v. Bell
Date: December 27, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 825
Docket Number: 12358
State v. Rurup
Date: December 27, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 821
Docket Number: 12465
Matter of Estate of Edwards
Date: December 27, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 118
Docket Number: 12470
State v. Heles
Date: December 26, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 808
Docket Number: 12272
Green v. Clinic Masters, Inc.
Date: December 26, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 813
Docket Number: 12301
Holforty v. Holforty
Date: December 26, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 810
Docket Number: 12423
State v. Nelson
Date: December 26, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 817
Docket Number: 12428
Frisbee v. Dale
Date: December 22, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 806
Docket Number: 12232
State v. Kaseman
Date: December 22, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 716
Docket Number: 12282
Spirit Track v. State
Date: December 22, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 803
Docket Number: 12468
Vern Eide Buick v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY, ETC.
Date: December 20, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 116
Docket Number: 12223
Terminal Grain Corp. v. Rozell
Date: December 20, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 800
Docket Number: 12341
Gillaspie v. Gillaspie
Date: December 19, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 795
Docket Number: 12127
State v. Maher
Date: December 19, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 797
Docket Number: 12130
State v. Houghton
Date: December 19, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 788
Docket Number: 12415
State v. Hall
Date: December 7, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 308
Docket Number: 12088
State v. Iron Thunder
Date: December 7, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 299
Docket Number: 12368
State v. Johnson
Date: December 7, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 304
Docket Number: 12403
Nielsen v. Erickson
Date: November 30, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 82
Docket Number: 11977
State v. Krana
Date: November 30, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 75
Docket Number: 12199
Johnson v. CITY COM'N OF CITY OF ABERDEEN
Date: November 30, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 97
Docket Number: 12227
State v. O'BRIEN
Date: November 30, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 69
Docket Number: 12255
Kittelson v. Kittelson
Date: November 30, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 86
Docket Number: 12273
State v. Jacquith
Date: November 30, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 90
Docket Number: 12338
State v. Jackson
Date: November 30, 1978
 Citation: 272 N.W.2d 102
Docket Number: 12404
State Div. of Human Rights v. Prudential Ins.
Date: November 30, 1978
 Citation: 273 N.W.2d 111
Docket Number: 12414
Putnam Ranches v. O'Neill Production Credit
Date: November 21, 1978
 Citation: 271 N.W.2d 856
Docket Number: 12334
Morrill v. Wollman
Date: November 7, 1978
 Citation: 271 N.W.2d 356
Docket Number: 12580
Fjerstad v. Knutson
Date: October 26, 1978
 Citation: 271 N.W.2d 8
Docket Number: 12045
City of Rapid City v. Boland
Date: October 26, 1978
 Citation: 271 N.W.2d 60
Docket Number: 12095
Estate of Podgursky
Date: October 26, 1978
 Citation: 271 N.W.2d 52
Docket Number: 12183
Brown County v. Meidinger
Date: October 26, 1978
 Citation: 271 N.W.2d 15
Docket Number: 12331
State v. Robinette
Date: October 12, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 573
Docket Number: 12133
Terminal Grain Corp. v. Freeman
Date: October 12, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 806
Docket Numbers: 12258, 12325, 12335
Frawley Ranches, Inc. v. Lasher
Date: September 28, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 366
Docket Number: 11843
Munderloh v. Seastrom
Date: September 28, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 377
Docket Numbers: 11868, 11904
O'NEILL v. Steppat
Date: September 28, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 375
Docket Number: 12177
State v. ONE 1966 PONTIAC AUTO., ETC.
Date: September 28, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 362
Docket Number: 12393
Lytle v. Morgan
Date: September 21, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 359
Docket Number: 12060
Connolly v. Connolly
Date: September 21, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 44
Docket Number: 12137
State v. Mauck
Date: September 21, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 56
Docket Number: 12200
Unzicker v. Unzicker
Date: September 21, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 41
Docket Number: 12317
State v. Holmes
Date: September 21, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 51
Docket Numbers: 12407, 12408
Rehfeld v. Flemmer
Date: September 13, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 804
Docket Number: 12104
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: September 13, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 808
Docket Number: 12236
State v. Hickey
Date: September 13, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 816
Docket Number: 12460
Nist v. Herseth
Date: September 13, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 565
Docket Number: 12518
General Drivers & Helpers U. v. Brown Cty.
Date: September 7, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 795
Docket Number: 11991
State v. Giuliano
Date: September 7, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 33
Docket Number: 12129
State v. Romero
Date: September 7, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 791
Docket Number: 12275
State v. Kills Small
Date: September 6, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 771
Docket Number: 12057
Matter of Parker
Date: September 6, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 779
Docket Number: 12116
State v. Herrald
Date: September 6, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 776
Docket Number: 12170
Clark v. Regent Ins. Co.
Date: September 6, 1978
 Citation: 270 N.W.2d 26
Docket Number: 12207
State v. Serl
Date: September 6, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 785
Docket Number: 12284
State v. White
Date: September 6, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 781
Docket Number: 12291
McLaughlin Elec. Supply v. Am. Empire Ins.
Date: August 24, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 766
Docket Numbers: 12016, 12030, 12031, 12042
State v. Lyons
Date: August 17, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 124
Docket Number: 12322
Faulk Cty. Memorial Hospital v. Neilan
Date: August 17, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 121
Docket Number: 12344
Waara v. Kane
Date: August 10, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 395
Docket Number: 12089
Knodel v. BD. OF CTY. COM'RS, ETC.
Date: August 10, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 386
Docket Numbers: 12117, 12250, 12251
Skoglund v. Staab
Date: August 10, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 401
Docket Number: 12155
State v. Iverson
Date: August 10, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 390
Docket Number: 12161
State v. Conger
Date: August 10, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 800
Docket Number: 12191
Haley v. City of Rapid City
Date: August 10, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 398
Docket Numbers: 12373, 12374
State v. Johnson
Date: August 3, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 613
Docket Number: 12230
Grady v. Commers Interiors, Inc.
Date: August 3, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 823
Docket Number: 12253
Crowley v. State
Date: August 3, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 616
Docket Number: 12339
Matter of Solid Waste Disposal Permit, Etc.
Date: July 27, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 599
Docket Number: 12307
Wold v. Meilman Food Industries
Date: July 20, 1978
 Citation: 269 N.W.2d 112
Docket Number: 12140
State v. ONE 1969 DODGE CHARGER AUTO., ETC.
Date: July 20, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 142
Docket Number: 12158
Anderson v. Taurus Financial Corp.
Date: July 20, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 486
Docket Number: 12167
STATE HIGHWAY COM'N, ETC. v. Bredvik
Date: July 20, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 144
Docket Number: 12212
State Farm Fire, Etc. v. St. Paul Fire, Etc.
Date: July 20, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 147
Docket Number: 12329
Selway v. Schultz
Date: July 20, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 149
Docket Number: 12492
Bradley Grain Co. v. Peterson
Date: July 13, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 836
Docket Numbers: 12179, 12180
O'CONNELL v. Hamm
Date: July 13, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 839
Docket Number: 12185
Matter of VR
Date: July 13, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 832
Docket Number: 12264
State v. Rauscher
Date: July 6, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 582
Docket Number: 12012
State v. Means
Date: June 20, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 802
Docket Number: 11826
Teigen Const. v. Pavement Specialists, Inc.
Date: June 20, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 574
Docket Number: 12041
Oppold v. Erickson
Date: June 20, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 570
Docket Number: 12172
Northern Improvement Co. v. SD State Hwy.
Date: June 15, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 208
Docket Number: 11789
Medley v. Salvation Army Rapid City Corps
Date: June 15, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 201
Docket Number: 11960
Renner Elevator Co. v. Schuer
Date: June 15, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 204
Docket Number: 12102
National Bank of South Dakota v. Clason
Date: June 8, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 573
Docket Number: 12113
Moritz v. C & R TRANSFER CO.
Date: June 8, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 568
Docket Number: 12243
State v. Black Feather
Date: June 8, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 563
Docket Number: 12280
Hunt v. Briggs
Date: June 1, 1978
 Citation: 267 N.W.2d 566
Docket Number: 11994
State v. Kane
Date: May 31, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 552
Docket Numbers: 11910, 11911
State v. Brewer
Date: May 31, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 560
Docket Number: 12257
State v. Losieau
Date: May 25, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 259
Docket Number: 12120
Eberle v. Siouxland Packing Co., Inc.
Date: May 25, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 256
Docket Number: 12240
Gen. Elec. Credit Corp. v. MD AIRCRAFT
Date: May 18, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 548
Docket Numbers: 11851, 12107
State v. Lohnes
Date: May 18, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 109
Docket Numbers: 11926, 12090
State v. Peterson
Date: May 18, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 103
Docket Numbers: 12119, 12153
Scirica v. State
Date: May 18, 1978
 Citation: 265 N.W.2d 893
Docket Number: 12305
NW Pub. Serv. v. CITIES OF CHAMBERLAIN, ETC.
Date: May 3, 1978
 Citation: 265 N.W.2d 867
Docket Number: 11909
State v. Bean
Date: May 3, 1978
 Citation: 265 N.W.2d 886
Docket Number: 12098
State v. Provost
Date: May 3, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 96
Docket Number: 12270
State v. Disbrow
Date: April 27, 1978
 Citation: 266 N.W.2d 246
Docket Number: 11947
Huffman v. BD. OF ED. OF MOBRIDGE IND. SCH. DIST., ETC.
Date: April 27, 1978
 Citation: 265 N.W.2d 262
Docket Number: 12068
Connelly v. Sherwood
Date: April 27, 1978
 Citation: 268 N.W.2d 140
Docket Number: 12109
State v. O'CONNOR
Date: April 20, 1978
 Citation: 265 N.W.2d 709
Docket Number: 11942
State v. Powless
Date: April 20, 1978
 Citation: 265 N.W.2d 143
Docket Numbers: 12043, 12071
Cuka v. School Bd. of Bon Homme Sch. Dist.
Date: April 20, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 924
Docket Number: 12267
State v. Marshall
Date: April 12, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 911
Docket Number: 11906
Matter of Estate of Landeen
Date: April 12, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 521
Docket Number: 12029
Gottschalk v. South Dakota State Real Estate
Date: April 12, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 905
Docket Number: 12065
State v. Havens
Date: April 12, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 918
Docket Number: 12072
Kent v. Allied Oil & Supply, Inc.
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 512
Docket Number: 11948
State v. Dietz
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 509
Docket Number: 11950
Huntley v. Harberts
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 497
Docket Number: 11981
Northern Hills Sanitation, Inc. v. Cossart
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 711
Docket Number: 12077
Stenholtz v. Modica
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 514
Docket Number: 12099
State v. Boardman
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 503
Docket Number: 12152
State, Dept. of Soc. Serv. v. Rodvik
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 898
Docket Number: 12176
State v. Carsten
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 707
Docket Number: 12193
State v. Watson
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 519
Docket Number: 12206
State v. Kafka
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 702
Docket Number: 12246
Anderson v. Kennedy
Date: April 6, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 714
Docket Number: 12279
State v. Luna
Date: March 29, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 485
Docket Number: 11897
Wm. Collins, Inc. v. SD State Bd. of Transp.
Date: March 29, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 491
Docket Number: 12266
County of Tripp v. State
Date: March 27, 1978
 Citation: 264 N.W.2d 213
Docket Number: 12268
State v. Runge
Date: March 20, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 876
Docket Numbers: 11833, 11850, 11865, 11869, 11870, 11876
State v. Max
Date: March 20, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 685
Docket Number: 11896
Dept. of Public Safety v. Weinrich
Date: March 20, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 690
Docket Number: 12056
Application of Kohlman
Date: March 20, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 674
Docket Number: 12082
State v. Parker
Date: March 20, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 679
Docket Number: 12103
People in Interest of CEB
Date: March 20, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 874
Docket Number: 12164
Brown v. State Bd. of Exam'rs in Optometry
Date: March 2, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 490
Docket Number: 12007
State v. Celli
Date: March 2, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 145
Docket Numbers: 12209, 12224
State Ex Rel. Hall v. Hawkey
Date: March 2, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 141
Docket Number: 12222
County of Butte v. South Dakota State Board of Equalization
Date: February 22, 1978
 Citation: 263 N.W.2d 140
Docket Number: 12019
State v. Nuwi Nini
Date: February 14, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 758
Docket Numbers: 11671, 11676
Cunningham v. YANKTON CLINIC, PA
Date: February 14, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 508
Docket Number: 11866
Matter of Estate of Hamm
Date: February 8, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 201
Docket Numbers: 11716, 11728, 11745
Long v. Knight Const. Co., Inc.
Date: February 8, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 207
Docket Number: 12134
Larson v. Locken
Date: February 8, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 752
Docket Number: 12175
Matter of Schuttler
Date: February 1, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 61
Docket Number: 12093
Department of Public Safety v. Storjohann
Date: February 1, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 64
Docket Number: 12190
State v. Robideau
Date: January 25, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 52
Docket Number: 11886
HOT SPRINGS, ETC. v. Fall River Landowners
Date: January 25, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 33
Docket Numbers: 11891, 11976
State v. Pieschke
Date: January 25, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 40
Docket Number: 11987
State v. Cummings
Date: January 25, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 56
Docket Number: 12044
Kirby v. State, Dept. of Public Safety
Date: January 25, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 49
Docket Number: 12138
Maxwell v. State
Date: January 16, 1978
 Citation: 261 N.W.2d 429
Docket Number: 11979
Application of Veith
Date: January 16, 1978
 Citation: 261 N.W.2d 424
Docket Numbers: 12001, 12002
State v. Doherty
Date: January 16, 1978
 Citation: 261 N.W.2d 677
Docket Number: 12115
State v. Jahnz
Date: January 16, 1978
 Citation: 261 N.W.2d 426
Docket Number: 12189
State v. Chaney
Date: January 16, 1978
 Citation: 261 N.W.2d 674
Docket Number: 12198
Carlson v. Rysavy
Date: January 5, 1978
 Citation: 262 N.W.2d 27
Docket Number: 11931
State v. Hackney
Date: January 5, 1978
 Citation: 261 N.W.2d 419
Docket Number: 12005
State v. Jordan
Date: January 5, 1978
 Citation: 261 N.W.2d 126
Docket Number: 12062
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