Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

S.C. Code Ann. § 38-77-770

Right to appeal decision; procedures

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Cooper v. Poston (1997)

Most recently applied in Cooper v. Poston (March 1997)

Former 1976 Code SECTION 56-11-570 [1962 Code SECTION 46-750.141; 1974 (58) 2718] recodified as SECTION 38-77-770 by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 1.

If any party is dissatisfied with the decision of the arbitrators, or the single arbitrator, he may appeal within twenty days of the decision to the court in which the claim is filed by service upon the other parties of a notice of appeal. Every notice of appeal shall include a statement under oath that the appeal is taken in good faith and not merely for the purpose of delay. The trial on appeal must be a trial de novo.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.