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HTML
<body>
<table>
<tr>
<td rowspan="40" id="elem">Spaned Cell</td> <td>Simple cell</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Another simple cell</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
JavaScript
$('#elem').removeAttr('rowspan');