Editor’s Note

Former § 22-3-110 was entitled "Forms of action, parties, commencement of actions, service of process upon corporations, and evidence" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-81; 1952 Code Section 43-81; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (21) 13.

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 22-3-110

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.

Former § 22-3-120 was entitled "Time for serving complaint" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-82; 1952 Code Section 43-82; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1891 (20) 1113; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-130 was entitled "Effect of service of summons on absent defendant" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-83; 1952 Code Section 43-83; 1942 Code Section 436; 1932 Code Section 436; Civ. P. ’22 Section 392; Civ. P. ’12 Section 185; Civ. P. ’02 Section 156; 1870 (14) 157; 1876 (16) 190; 1898 (22) 698; 1901 (23) 635; 1904 (24) 379; 1913 (28) 40; 1914 (28) 534; 1933 (38) 452; 1940 (41) 1825; 1941 (42) 275.

Former § 22-3-140 was entitled "Orders of publication against absent defendant" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-84; 1952 Code Section 43-84; 1942 Code Section 436; 1932 Code Section 436; Civ. P. ’22 Section 392; Civ. P. ’12 Section 185; Civ. P. ’02 Section 156; 1870 (12) 157; 1876 (16) 190; 1898 (22) 698; 1901 (23) 635; 1904 (24) 379; 1913 (28) 40; 1914 (28) 534; 1933 (38) 452; 1940 (41) 1825; 1941 (42) 275.

Former § 22-3-150 was entitled "Pleadings in courts of magistrates" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-85; 1952 Code Section 43-85; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-160 was entitled "Complaint" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-86; 1952 Code Section 43-86; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-170 was entitled "Answer" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-87; 1952 Code Section 43-87; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-180 was entitled "Demurrer and orders thereon" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-88; 1952 Code Section 43-88; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-190 was entitled "Form and filing of pleadings" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-89; 1952 Code Section 43-89; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-200 was entitled "Amendment of pleadings" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-90; 1952 Code Section 43-90; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-210 was entitled "Defendant’s failure to appear not deemed waiver of objection to jurisdiction when action brought in wrong county" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-91; 1952 Code Section 43-91; 1942 Code Section 275; 1932 Code Section 275; Civ. P. ’22 Section 231; 1919 (31) 51.

Former § 22-3-220 was entitled "Offer of judgment" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-92; 1952 Code Section 43-92; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-230 was entitled "Right to jury trial" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-93; 1952 Code Section 43-93; 1942 Code Section 3710; 1932 Code Section 3710; Civ. C. ’22 Section 2244; Civ. C. ’12 Section 1394; Civ. C. ’02 Section 986; G.S. 841; R.S. 884; 1868 (14) 100.

Former § 22-3-260 was entitled "Variance between pleadings and proof" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-96; 1952 Code Section 43-96; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-270 was entitled "Default judgments; liquidated and unliquidated demands" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-97; 1952 Code Section 43-97; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787, 833; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-280 was entitled "Proof required in action or defense founded upon an account or instrument for payment of money" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-98; 1952 Code Section 43-98; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1870 (14) 423; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

Former § 22-3-290 was entitled "Requiring exhibit of account or statement of nature thereof" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 43-99; 1952 Code Section 43-99; 1942 Code Section 274; 1932 Code Section 274; Civ. P. ’22 Section 230; Civ. P. ’12 Section 97; Civ. P. ’02 Section 88; 1887 (19) 787; 1896 (22) 13.

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