{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-62-4-401","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 62-4-401","heading":"Effect of adjudication for or against personal representative.","body":"An adjudication rendered in any jurisdiction in favor of or against any personal representative of the estate is as binding on the local personal representative as if he were a party to the adjudication; provided, however, that notice and the opportunity to defend must be given to the local representative in order that the judgment be collectible.","path":["Title 62 - SOUTH CAROLINA PROBATE CODE","ARTICLE 4 Local and Foreign Personal Representatives; Ancillary Administration","Part 4 Judgments and Personal Representatives"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t62c004.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T08:08:39Z","sha256":"20d377e1d7dfb53c645c5d12329ae96712a7b7763e890006f7508debaada4382","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-62-4-303","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-62-5-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}