Summary judgment
S.D. Codified Laws § 15-6-56
15-6-56. Summary judgment
Applied in 18 court decisions — leading case STROM TRUST v. SCS CARBON TRANSPORT, LLC (2024)
Most recently applied in Estate of Sanborn v. Peterson (March 2026)
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.