The recovery of a judgment by the injured person against one joint tortfeasor does not discharge the other joint tortfeasors.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-8-16

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1945, ch 167, § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 33.04A04.