15-5-3. Venue of actions on life, health and accident insurance policies.
Actions on a life, health, or accident insurance policy issued by a company organized under the laws of this state shall be tried in the county where the insured resided at the time a liability is alleged to have accrued under the policy.
Source: SDC 1939, ยง33.0302; SL 1943, ch 123.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Section 15-5-1 - Venue based on location of subject matter.
Section 15-5-2 - Venue where cause of action arose.
Section 15-5-3 - Venue of actions on life, health and accident insurance policies.
Section 15-5-7 - Venue of action on promissory note.
Section 15-5-8 - Venue of actions for conversion or recovery of damages.
Section 15-5-8.1 - Venue of actions arising out of real property lease agreements.
Section 15-5-9 - Dismissal of action where party added to control venue.
Section 15-5-11 - Grounds for change of venue.
Section 15-5-12 - Continuation of proceedings after change of venue--Transfer of papers.