Chapter
WRONGFUL DEATH ACTIONS
- S.D. Codified Laws § 21-5-1— Liability for wrongful death where damages for injury could have been recovered--Unborn child
- S.D. Codified Laws § 21-5-2— Causes of action surviving death of defendant
- S.D. Codified Laws § 21-5-3— Limitation of actions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 21-5-4— Foreign statute of limitations applicable
- S.D. Codified Laws § 21-5-5— Relatives for whose benefit action brought--Personal representative to bring action
- S.D. Codified Laws § 21-5-6— Settlement of claim by personal representative--Court approval required--Consent by competent beneficiaries
- S.D. Codified Laws § 21-5-7— Damages proportionate to pecuniary injury to beneficiaries
- S.D. Codified Laws § 21-5-8— Apportionment of damages among beneficiaries
- S.D. Codified Laws § 21-5-9— Worker's compensation law governs where applicable