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§ 15-8-13 — Discharge of liability or payment of excess required for judgment for contribution to joint tort

South Dakota § 15-8-13
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 15CIVIL PROCEDURE
Ch. 15-8REMEDIES ON JOINT LIABILITY

This text of South Dakota § 15-8-13 (Discharge of liability or payment of excess required for judgment for contribution to joint tort) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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S.D. Codified Laws § 15-8-13 (2026).

Text

A joint tort - feasor is not entitled to a money judgment for contribution until he has by payment discharged the common liability or has paid more than his pro rata share thereof.

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Related

City of Lemmon v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
293 N.W.2d 433 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1980)
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Whiting v. Hoffine
294 N.W.2d 921 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1980)
9 case citations

Legislative History

SL 1945, ch 167, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 33.04A03 (2).

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