South Carolina § 18-7-230 - Effect of failure to state error in judgment below on award of costs.

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§ 18-7-230. Effect of failure to state error in judgment below on award of costs.

If in the notice of appeal the appellant shall not state in what particular or particulars he claims the judgment should have been more favorable to him, he shall not be entitled to costs unless the judgment appealed from shall be wholly reversed.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 7-323; 1952 Code SECTION 7-323; 1942 Code SECTION 809; 1932 Code SECTION 809; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 674; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 412; Civ. P. '02 SECTION 373; 1870 (14) 388; 1873 (15) 502; 1880 (17) 297.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 18-7-230 ("Effect of failure to state error in judgment below on award of costs.") 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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