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2013 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 15 - CIVIL PROCEDURE
Chapter 08 - Remedies On Joint Liability
§ 15-8-15.1 Liability of party allocated less than fifty percent of total fault.


SD Codified L § 15-8-15.1 (2013) What's This?

15-8-15.1. Liability of party allocated less than fifty percent of total fault. If the court enters judgment against any party liable on the basis of joint and several liability, any party who is allocated less than fifty percent of the total fault allocated to all the parties may not be jointly liable for more than twice the percentage of fault allocated to that party.

Source: SL 1987, ch 154, § 1.

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