Statutes, codes, and regulations
Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976
Title 15 - CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES
Chapter 37 - COSTS
Section 15-37-50 - Limitation on costs when tort judgment is less than one hundred dollars

S.C. Code § 15-37-50

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Section 15-37-50 - Limitation on costs when tort judgment is less than one hundred dollars

When in an action for assault, battery, false imprisonment, libel, slander, malicious prosecution, alienation of affections, or seduction or in any other action for damages for a tort the amount recovered is less than one hundred dollars, the total amount of costs and disbursements may not exceed the amount so recovered in the action.

S.C. Code § 15-37-50

1988 Act No. 391, Section 4; 1892 (21) 30; 1883 (18) 449; 1870 (14) 498 Section 335; R. S. 2547; G. S. 2425; Civ. P. '02 Section 323; Civ. C. '02 Section 3096; Civ. P. '12 Section 361; Civ. C. '12 Section 4204; Civ. P. '22 Section 623; Civ. C. '22 Section 5721; 1932 Code Section 756; 1942 Code Section 756; 1952 Code Section 10-1607; 1962 Code Section 10-1607.