S.D. Codified Laws § 15-8-15

Degrees of fault of joint tort-feasors considered in determining liability

Year: 2025Length: 61 wordsOfficial source
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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