South Dakota § 15-16-10 - Docket entry as to judgment stayed pending appeal--Lien suspended.
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§ 15-16-10. Docket entry as to judgment stayed pending appeal--Lien suspended.
Whenever an appeal from any judgment shall be pending and the undertaking requisite to stay execution on such judgment shall have been given and the appeal perfected as provided in this title, the court in which such judgment was recovered may, on motion, after notice to the person owning the judgment, direct the clerk to make an entry on the judgment docket that the judgment is secured on appeal, and thereupon it shall cease, during the pendency of the appeal, to be a lien on the real property of the judgment debtor as against purchasers and mortgagees in good faith and for value.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.1717.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15-16-10 ("Docket entry as to judgment stayed pending appeal--Lien suspended.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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