Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 33 > Chapter 47 > Article 13 - Contracts

• agricultural products: shall include horticultural, viticultural, forestry, dairy, livestock, poultry, bee and any other farm products;
  
  (2) The term "member" shall include actual members of associations without capital stock and holders of common stock in associations organized with capital stock; and
  
  (3) The term "association" means any corporation organized under this chapter. See South Carolina Code 33-47-20
• association: means any corporation organized under this chapter. See South Carolina Code 33-47-20
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
• Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.