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2012 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 15 CIVIL PROCEDURE
Chapter 06. Rules Of Procedure In Circuit Courts
§15-6-20(b) Separate trials.
SD Codified L § 15-6-20(B) (through 2012) What's This?
15-6-20(b). Separate trials. The court may make such orders as will prevent a party from being embarrassed, delayed, or put to expense by the inclusion of a party against whom he asserts no claim and who asserts no claim against him, and may order separate trials or make other orders to prevent delay or prejudice.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.1305; SD RCP, Rule 20 (b), as adopted by Sup. Ct. Order March 29, 1966, effective July 1, 1966.
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