The person claiming injury from trespass of livestock, before commencing action thereon shall notify the owner or person having in charge such livestock, of the injury and probable amount of the damages, provided he knows to whom such livestock belongs.
S.D. Codified Laws § 40-28-6
Notice to livestock owner of injury from trespass
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Till v. Bennett (1979)
Most recently applied in Till v. Bennett (July 1979)
Source: CCivP 1877, § 749; SL 1885 (Spec
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