Venue of actions on contracts and bonds other than fidelity bond issued by domestic company

SDCL § 15-5-5 — under VENUE OF ACTIONS.

SDCL § 15-5-5

Actions on contracts, surety bonds, or bonds of indemnity or liability, other than those referred to in § 15-5-4 , issued by any such company or companies shall be brought and tried in the county where the indemnified resides at the time said action is commenced; or in the county where such liability or loss indemnified by such contract or bond occurred. Source: SDC 1939, § 33.0302; SL 1943, ch 123 .