When a magistrate by whom a judgment appealed from was rendered shall have gone out of office before a return is ordered, he shall, nevertheless, make a return in the same manner and with the like effect as if he were still in office.
S.C. Code Ann. § 18-7-70
Return; how made if magistrate is out of office
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Joyner v. Glimcher Properties (2002)
Most recently applied in Joyner v. Glimcher Properties (June 2002)
1962 Code SECTION 7-307; 1952 Code SECTION 7-307; 1942 Code SECTION 799; 1932 Code SECTION 799; Civ
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