South Carolina § 58-9-2160 - Action for damages for failure to deliver message between points in this State.

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§ 58-9-2160. Action for damages for failure to deliver message between points in this State.

Nothing herein contained shall bar any action for actual or punitive damages growing out of any violations of the provisions of Section 58-9-2150 and any such cause of action may be united in the same complaint as an action for the recovery of the penalty provided in said section.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 58-315; 1952 Code SECTION 58-315; 1942 Code SECTION 8547; 1932 Code SECTION 8547; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5030; 1919 (31) 651.

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

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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 58-9-2160 cover?

Section 58-9-2160 ("Action for damages for failure to deliver message between points in this State.") 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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