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S.D. Codified Laws § 21-40-3

Addition of parties defendant for more complete settlement

Source: SL 1923, ch 140, § 2; Supreme Court Rule 577, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1302.

When in any action under this chapter it appears to the court that any owner, lien holder, or person interested in any of the tracts involved ought, for a full settlement and adjudication of all the questions involved, to be made a party, the court shall stay the proceedings in said action and order that they be made parties defendant and be served with the summons therein.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.