After the issuing of execution against property any person indebted to the judgment debtor may pay to the sheriff the amount of his debt or so much thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy the execution. The sheriff's receipt shall be a sufficient discharge for the amount so paid.
S.C. Code Ann. § 15-39-340
Debtor of execution debtor may pay debt to sheriff
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Johnson v. Service Management, Inc. (1996)
Most recently applied in Johnson v. Service Management, Inc. (November 1996)
1962 Code SECTION 10-1724; 1952 Code SECTION 10-1724; 1942 Code SECTION 746; 1932 Code SECTION 746; Civ
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