If it appears in any stage of the proceedings that the suit was commenced by the petitioning creditor before his right of action accrued or after it was barred or if he becomes nonsuited or fails to establish his claims the suit may be prosecuted by any other creditor having such lien in the same manner as if it had been originally commenced by him, if the circumstances of the case are such that he might then or at any time after the commencement of the original suit have commenced a like suit on his own claim.
S.C. Code Ann. § 29-5-390
Suits begun by one creditor may be prosecuted by another
1962 Code SECTION 45-289; 1952 Code SECTION 45-289; 1942 Code SECTION 8765; 1932 Code SECTION 8765; Civ
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