21-10-7. Damages for past injury recoverable after abatement.
The abatement of a nuisance does not prejudice the right of any person to recover damages for its past existence.
Source: CivC 1877, §2052; CL 1887, §4686; RCivC 1903, §2398; RC 1919, §2071; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §37.4706.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 10 - Remedies Against Nuisances
Section 21-10-1 - Acts and omissions constituting nuisances.
Section 21-10-2 - Acts under statutory authority not deemed nuisance.
Section 21-10-3 - Public and private nuisances defined.
Section 21-10-4 - Public nuisance not legalized by lapse of time.
Section 21-10-5 - Remedies against nuisances enumerated.
Section 21-10-6 - Abatement of nuisance--Notice required--Taxing cost of abatement--Civil action.
Section 21-10-7 - Damages for past injury recoverable after abatement.
Section 21-10-8 - Liability of successive owners for continuing nuisance.
Section 21-10-10 - House of ill fame declared nuisance--Injunction and abatement.
Section 21-10-16 - Costs taxable to plaintiff on finding of no reasonable ground.
Section 21-10-20 - Punishment of violations of injunction--Arrest and trial--Penalty.
Section 21-10-25 - Costs assessed against plaintiff in certain farm operation nuisance actions.
Section 21-10-25.1 - State policy to protect agricultural operations from nuisance suits.
Section 21-10-25.3 - Agricultural operation defined.
Section 21-10-25.5 - Agricultural operation within municipality not protected.
Section 21-10-26 - Logging slash defined.
Section 21-10-27 - Abandonment of logging slash as public nuisance--Penalty.
Section 21-10-28 - Use or operation of sport shooting range.
Section 21-10-28.1 - Significant threat to human life or private habitations.
Section 21-10-29 - Injunction not available to certain adversely affected property owners.
Section 21-10-30 - Recovery based on negligence or willful or wanton misconduct not precluded.
Section 21-10-31 - Provisions inapplicable where substantial change in primary use has occurred.
Section 21-10-32 - Regulation of sport shooting ranges not prohibited.
Section 21-10-33 - Sport shooting range defined.
Section 21-10-34 - Prospective application of §§ 21-10-28 to 21-10-33.