The court or a judge thereof may grant an order pursuant to § 15-9-7 where the subject of the action is property in this state and the defendant has or claims a lien or interest, actual or contingent therein, or the relief demanded consists wholly or partly in excluding the defendant from any interest in or lien thereon.
S.D. Codified Laws § 15-9-9
Service by publication in actions involving property within state
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Spade v. Branum (2002)
Most recently applied in Spade v. Branum (April 2002)
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.0812 (5).
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.