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SD Supreme Court Reverses Injury Lawsuit Dismissal

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(Pierre, SD) — The South Dakota Supreme Court issued an opinion Thursday on a Sturgis crash case from 2017 that left a motorcyclist injured. The opinion says Circuit Judge John Fitzgerald’s decision to dismiss this lawsuit is being reversed based on his actions of exceeding his discretion. Motorcyclist Ryan Arrowsmith filed negligence claims against Devin Odle and AAA Insurance.