Form 2 - Complaint on a promissory note

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Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA IN CIRCUIT COURT

COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

A.B., Plaintiff

vs. COMPLAINT

C.D. AND E.F., Defendants

1. Defendant on or about June 1, 1955, executed and delivered to plaintiff a promissory note (in the following words and figures: (here set out the note verbatim)); (a copy of which is hereto annexed as Exhibit A); (whereby defendant promised to pay to plaintiff or order on June 1, 1956 the sum of _____ dollars with interest thereon at the rate of six percent per annum).

2. Defendant owes to plaintiff the amount of said note and interest.

Wherefore plaintiff demands judgment against the defendant for the sum of _____ dollars, interest and costs.

Signed: _______________________________________________________________

Attorney for Plaintiff

Address: ______________________________________________________________

Note:

The pleader may use the material in one of the three sets of brackets. His choice will depend upon whether he desires to plead the document verbatim, or by exhibit, or according to its legal effect.

Under this chapter free joinder of claims is permitted. See §§ 15-6-8(e) and 15-6-18. Consequently, the claims set forth in each and all of the following forms may be joined with the complaint or with each other. Ordinarily each claim should be stated in a separate division of the complaint, and the divisions should be designated as counts successively numbered. In particular this chapter permits alternative and inconsistent pleading. See Form 11.

SD RCP, Form 2.