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SDCL § 21-26-1 Causes for which judgment may be docketed
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A judgment by confession may be docketed, either for money due or to become due, or to secure any person against contingent liability on behalf of the defendant, or both, in the manner prescribed by this chapter. Source: CCivP 1877, § 715; CL 1887, § 5537; RCCivP 1903, § 784; RC …
SDCL § 21-26-2 Defendant's verified statement--Amount of judgment and authorization included
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A statement in writing must be made, signed by the defendant, and verified by his oath. It must state the amount for which judgment may be entered, and authorize the entry of judgment therefor. Source: CCivP 1877, § 716, subdiv 1; CL 1887, § 5538, subdiv 1; RCCivP 1903, § 785, su…
SDCL § 21-26-3 Facts included in defendant's statement on judgment for money due or to become due
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If the judgment to be confessed be for money due or to become due, the defendant's verified statement must state concisely the facts out of which the debt arose, and must show that the sum confessed therefor is justly due, or to become due. Source: CCivP 1877, § 716, subdiv 2; CL…
SDCL § 21-26-4 Facts stated in defendant's statement on judgment to secure against contingent liability
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If the judgment to be confessed be for the purpose of securing the plaintiff against a contingent liability, the defendant's verified statement must state concisely the facts constituting the liability, and must show that the sum confessed therefor does not exceed the amount of s…