South Carolina § 15-37-190 - Costs against assignee after action brought.
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§ 15-37-190. Costs against assignee after action brought.
In actions in which the cause of action shall, by assignment after the commencement of the action or in any other manner, become the property of a person not a party to the action such person shall be liable for the costs and disbursements in the same manner as if he were a party, and payment thereof may be enforced by attachment.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-1621; 1952 Code SECTION 10-1621; 1942 Code SECTION 770; 1932 Code SECTION 770; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 635; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 373; Civ. P. '02 334; 1870 (14) 500 SECTION 347.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15-37-190 ("Costs against assignee after action brought.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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