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2012 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 15 CIVIL PROCEDURE
Chapter 06. Rules Of Procedure In Circuit Courts
§15-6-8(d) Effect of failure to deny.
SD Codified L § 15-6-8(D) (through 2012) What's This?
15-6-8(d). Effect of failure to deny. Averments in a pleading to which a responsive pleading is required, other than those as to the amount of damage, are admitted when not denied in the responsive pleading. Averments in a pleading to which no responsive pleading is required or permitted shall be taken as denied or avoided.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.0906; SD RCP, Rule 8 (d), as adopted by Sup. Ct. Order March 29, 1966, effective July 1, 1966.
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