{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-3-30","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 22-3-30","heading":"Counterclaim, transfer to court of common pleas.","body":"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.","path":["Title 22 - MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES","CHAPTER 3 Jurisdiction and Procedure in Magistrates' Courts","ARTICLE 1 Civil Jurisdiction"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t22c003.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:49:09Z","sha256":"3de8c29058af399b575cb6ef77e907b0eec4310654435e9301190003f15afbd9","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-3-25","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-3-300"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}