Section 21-41-14 - Contents of defendant's answer--Counterclaim permitted.

21-41-14. Contents of defendant's answer--Counterclaim permitted. The defendant in his answer must set forth fully and particularly the origin, nature, and extent of his claim to the property; and may set forth his rights in the property as a counterclaim and demand affirmative relief.

Source: SL 1903, ch 194, § 3; SL 1905, ch 81; RC 1919, § 2848; Supreme Court Rule 581, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.1507.