If the compensation finally awarded to any defendant exceeds the amount which has been paid to him on distribution of the deposit, the court shall enter judgment against the petitioners and in favor of the defendant for the deficiency. If the compensation finally awarded to any defendant is less than the amount which has been paid to him on distribution of the deposit the court shall enter judgment against the defendant and in favor of the petitioner for the overpayment.
S.D. Codified Laws § 31-19-34
Compensation exceeding amounts already distributed--Judgment for deficiency--Compensation for less than amount already distributed--Judgment against defendant
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case South Dakota Department of Transportation v. Freeman (1985)
Most recently applied in South Dakota Department of Transportation v. Freeman (November 1985)
Source: SL 1963, ch 195, § 3.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.