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State of South Dakota
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NINETIETH SESSION LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2015 |
| 864W0110 | HOUSE BILL NO. 1103 |
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Introduced by: Representatives Stevens, Bartling, Conzet, Gibson, Gosch, Hunt, Johns,
Kaiser, Kirschman, Langer, Westra, and Wink and Senators Rusch, Bradford,
Buhl O'Donnell, Frerichs, Lederman, Monroe, Rampelberg, Rave, and Solano
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FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to revise certain provisions relating to comparative
negligence.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 20-9-2 be amended to read as follows:
20-9-2. In all actions brought to recover damages for injuries to a person or to that person's property caused by the negligence of another, thefact that the plaintiff may have been guilty of
plaintiff's contributory negligence does not bar a recovery when if the contributory negligence
of the plaintiff was slight in comparison with less than the negligence of the defendant, or the
collective negligence of all the defendants, but in such case, the damages shall be reduced in
proportion to the amount of plaintiff's contributory negligence.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 20-9-2 be amended to read as follows:
20-9-2. In all actions brought to recover damages for injuries to a person or to that person's property caused by the negligence of another, the
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Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores. Deletions from existing statutes are indicated by |
