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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 21 JUDICIAL REMEDIES
Chapter 05. Wrongful Death Actions
§21-5-2 Causes of action surviving death of defendant.
SD Codified L § 21-5-2 (through 2011) What's This?
21-5-2. Causes of action surviving death of defendant. Actions for wrongful death or personal injury shall survive the death of the wrongdoer whether or not the death of the wrongdoer occurred before or after the death or injury of the injured person.
Source: SDC 1939, § 37.2201 as added by SL 1947, ch 172.
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