The court may render judgment upon the record and proof required by this chapter canceling and discharging the instrument involved and any public record thereof. The judgment shall describe the instrument and the property involved and the book and page of the record of the instrument, if any, and such judgment shall be filed, entered, and docketed by the clerk and shall thereafter have the same force and effect as any other judgment of the court.
S.D. Codified Laws § 21-51-9
Judgment discharging instrument and record--Contents and effect of judgment
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Estate of French (2021)
Most recently applied in Estate of French (March 2021)
Source: SL 1901, ch 108; RCCivP 1903, § 880; SL 1913, ch 272, § 1; RC 1919, § 3046; SL 1920 (SS), ch 67, § 2; Supreme Court Rule 567, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.0906.
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