South Carolina § 22-3-1180 - Circuit court, costs.
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§ 22-3-1180. Circuit court, costs.
If the judgment in the circuit court be for the plaintiff, he shall recover costs. If it be for the defendant, he shall recover costs, except that upon a verdict he shall pay costs to the plaintiff unless the judge certify that the title to real property came in question on the trial.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 43-158; 1952 Code SECTION 43-158; 1942 Code SECTION 271; 1932 Code SECTION 271; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 227; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 94; Civ. P. '02 SECTION 85; 1870 (14) 88.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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