<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 21-29-9 - Objections and proof countervailing answer introduced by applicant at trial. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2046337Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2046337SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2046337CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2046337Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2046337DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2046337000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2046337SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2046337SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2046337Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=21-29-9"><span class="s2046337SENU">21-29-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2046337SENU">. </span><span class="s2046337CL">Objections and proof countervailing answer introduced by applicant at trial.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2046337Normal-000000"><span class="s2046337DefaultParagraphFont">On the trial the applicant is not precluded by the answer from any valid objection to its sufficiency and may countervail it by proof, either in direct denial or by way of avoidance.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2046337Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2046337000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2046337Normal"><span class="s2046337SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2046337SCL-000002"> CCivP 1877, § 701; CL 1887, § 5523; RCCivP 1903, § 770; RC 1919, § 3012; Supreme Court Rule 614, 1939; SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 37.4507.</span></p></div></body></html>