Section 15-2-14 – Action against sheriff, coroner, or constable–Action for statutory penalty or forfeiture–Action for personal injury.
15-2-14. Action against sheriff, coroner, or constable–Action for statutory penalty or forfeiture–Action for personal injury. Except where, in special cases, a different limitation is prescribed by statute, the following civil actions other than for the recovery of real property can be commenced only within three years after the cause of action shall have accrued: (1)An […]
Section 15-2-14.1 – Time for bringing medical malpractice actions–Counterclaims–Prospective application.
15-2-14.1. Time for bringing medical malpractice actions–Counterclaims–Prospective application. An action against a physician, surgeon, dentist, hospital, sanitarium, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, chiropractor, or other practitioner of the healing arts for malpractice, error, mistake, or failure to cure, whether based upon contract or tort, can be commenced only within two years after the alleged malpractice, […]
Section 15-2-14.2 – Time for bringing legal malpractice actions–Prospective application.
15-2-14.2. Time for bringing legal malpractice actions–Prospective application. An action against a licensed attorney, his agent or employee, for malpractice, error, mistake, or omission, whether based upon contract or tort, can be commenced only within three years after the alleged malpractice, error, mistake, or omission shall have occurred. This section shall be prospective in application. […]
Section 15-2-14.3 – Time for bringing action against professional corporation–Corporate character and status unaffected.
15-2-14.3. Time for bringing action against professional corporation–Corporate character and status unaffected. Any action against any professional corporation or professional limited liability company organized under chapter 47-11, 47-11A, 47-11B, 47-11C, 47-12, 47-13, 47-13A, or 47-13B can only be brought within the time and in the manner prescribed by the statute of limitations applicable to such […]
Section 15-2-14.4 – Time for bringing action against licensed public accountant.
15-2-14.4. Time for bringing action against licensed public accountant. Any action against a licensed public accountant or the accountant’s agent or employee, for malpractice, error, mistake, or omission, whether based on contract or tort, may be commenced only within three years after the alleged malpractice, error, mistake or omission has occurred unless the Department of […]
Section 15-2-5 – Accrual of cause of action for mortgage foreclosure.
15-2-5. Accrual of cause of action for mortgage foreclosure. For the purposes of this chapter a cause of action for the foreclosure of a mortgage shall be deemed to have accrued at the last date of the maturity of the debt or other obligation secured thereby, as stated in, or as ascertainable from the record […]
Section 15-2-5.1 – Limitation of action to challenge validity on nonjudicial foreclosure of real property mortgage.
15-2-5.1. Limitation of action to challenge validity on nonjudicial foreclosure of real property mortgage. An action to challenge the validity of proceedings for the nonjudicial foreclosure of a mortgage on real property, or an action to challenge the validity of a title derived from such proceedings, may be commenced only within one year from the […]
Section 15-2-1 – Commencement of civil actions limited by prescribed periods–Manner of objecting to commencement.
15-2-1. Commencement of civil actions limited by prescribed periods–Manner of objecting to commencement. Civil actions can only be commenced within the periods prescribed in this title after the cause of action shall have accrued except where in special cases a different limitation is prescribed by statute. The objection that the action was not commenced within […]
Section 15-2-2 – Application of limitations to actions by or for state–Exceptions.
15-2-2. Application of limitations to actions by or for state–Exceptions. The limitations prescribed in this chapter and chapter 15-3 shall apply to actions brought in the name of the state, or for its benefit, in the same manner as to actions by private parties, unless otherwise specifically prescribed by law. However, no statute of limitation […]
Section 15-2-3 – Cause of action based on fraud accruing on discovery or notice.
15-2-3. Cause of action based on fraud accruing on discovery or notice. In an action for relief on the ground of fraud the cause of action shall not be deemed to have accrued until the aggrieved party discovers, or has actual or constructive notice of, the facts constituting the fraud. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp […]