Sections 15-6-57, 15-6-58 - Declaratory judgments. --ENTRY OF JUDGMENT AND ORDERS--EFFECTIVE DATE

15-6-57. Declaratory judgments. The procedure for obtaining a declaratory judgment pursuant to chapter 21-24, shall be in accordance with this chapter, and the right to trial by jury may be demanded under the circumstances and in the manner provided in §§ 15-6-38 and 15-6-39. The existence of another adequate remedy does not preclude a judgment for declaratory relief in cases where it is appropriate. The court may order a speedy hearing of an action for a declaratory judgment and may advance it on the calendar.

Source: SD RCP, Rule 57, as adopted by Sup. Ct. Order March 29, 1966, effective July 1, 1966.