GroundRules
S.C. Code Ann. § 22-3-30: Counterclaim, transfer to court of common pleas.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 22 - MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES
- CHAPTER 3 Jurisdiction and Procedure in Magistrates' Courts
- ARTICLE 1 Civil Jurisdiction
When a counterclaim is filed which if successful would exceed the magistrates' civil jurisdictional amount as provided in Section 22-3-10, then the initial claim and counterclaim must be transferred to the docket of the common pleas court for that judicial circuit.
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