SDCL § 21-15-2: Contents of plaintiff's affidavit.

When an immediate delivery is claimed, an affidavit must be made by the plaintiff or by someone on his behalf, stating:

(1) That the plaintiff is the owner of the property claimed, particularly describing it, or is lawfully entitled to the possession thereof, by virtue of a special property therein, the facts in respect to which shall be set forth;

(2) That the property is wrongfully detained by the defendant;

(3) The alleged cause of the detention thereof, according to his best knowledge, information, and belief;

(4) That the same has not been taken for a tax, assessment, or fine, pursuant to a statute, or seized under an execution or attachment against the property of the plaintiff, or, if so seized, that it is, by statute, exempt from such seizure;

(5) The actual value of the property.