2013 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 15 - CIVIL PROCEDURE
Chapter 08 - Remedies On Joint Liability
§ 15-8-15 Degrees of fault of joint tort-feasors considered in determining liability.


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

15-8-15. Degrees of fault of joint tort-feasors considered in determining liability. 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.

Source: SL 1945, ch 167, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 33.04A03 (4).

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