South Dakota Statutes
§ 15-8-15 — Degrees of fault of joint tort
South Dakota § 15-8-15
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 15-8-15 (2026).
Text
When there is such a disproportion of fault among joint tort - feasors as to render inequitable an equal distribution among them of the common liability by contribution, the relative degrees of fault of the joint tort - feasors shall be considered in determining their pro rata shares.
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Legislative History
SL 1945, ch 167, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 33.04A03 (4).
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