Filing Mistake Results in Supreme Court's Dismissal of Appeal

The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled that an attorney's omission while electronically filing an appeal divested it of jurisdiction to hear the case. Case: Dittus v. Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center LLC, No. 2024 S.D. 80, 12/18/2024, published. Facts: Krista Dittus worked for Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center LLC, a skilled nursing facility in Rapid City. Black Hills Care was placed into a court-ordered receivership due to financial difficulties, and its status as a limited liability company was administratively dissolved. Avantara North then purchased and took over op...