South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures
Chapter 19 - Attachment

Section 15-19-10. Grounds for attachment generally. - In any action: (1) For the recovery of money; (2)...

Section 15-19-20. Attachment in libel and slander actions against nonresidents or foreign corporations. - Any and all attachments issued, made or levied in any...

Section 15-19-30. Attachment when debt is not due. - Whenever a debt is not yet due and it appears...

Section 15-19-40. Persons authorized to grant attachment. - A warrant of attachment must be obtained from a judge,...

Section 15-19-50. Affidavit required. - The warrant may be issued whenever it shall appear by...

Section 15-19-60. Form of affidavit. - In all cases of attachment in this State the following...

Section 15-19-70. Filing of affidavit and serving copies thereof. - The plaintiff procuring such warrant at the time of the...

Section 15-19-80. Bond required before obtaining attachment. - Before issuing the warrant, the judge, clerk or magistrate shall...

Section 15-19-90. Form of bond. - In all cases of attachment in this State the following...

Section 15-19-100. Persons to whom attachment shall be directed. - The warrant shall be directed to any sheriff or constable...

Section 15-19-110. Issuance and form of attachment. - When the affidavit and bond are filed with the clerk...

Section 15-19-210. Service and answer upon execution of warrant. - Immediately upon the issuance of the warrant of attachment as...

Section 15-19-220. Property which is subject to attachment. - The rights or shares which any defendant may have in...

Section 15-19-230. Duty of officer to whom warrant is delivered. - The sheriff or constable to whom such warrant is directed...

Section 15-19-240. Attachment of real estate. - When real estate is attached a true and attested copy...

Section 15-19-250. Effecting execution on property incapable of manual delivery. - The execution of the attachment upon any rights or shares...

Section 15-19-260. Certificate of defendant's interest. - Whenever the sheriff or constable shall with a warrant of...

Section 15-19-270. Duties of officer upon seizure of property. - The sheriff or constable shall, immediately on making seizure under...

Section 15-19-280. Sale of personal property likely to deteriorate or expensive to keep. - Whenever (a) any officer of this State shall have taken...

Section 15-19-290. Proceedings on claim of third person. - If the person in whose possession property shall be attached...

Section 15-19-300. Discharge or return of property on defendant's appearance. - Whenever the defendant shall have appeared in such action he...

Section 15-19-310. Undertaking on part of defendant. - Upon application for an order to discharge the attachment, the...

Section 15-19-320. Maximum undertaking in certain actions. - In actions when the purpose is to collect a debt...

Section 15-19-330. Undertaking when property of one of several defendants is attached. - When there is more than one defendant and the several...

Section 15-19-340. Motion by owner to discharge attachment. - In all cases the defendant or any person who establishes...

Section 15-19-350. Satisfying judgment for plaintiff. - In case judgment be entered for the plaintiff in any...

Section 15-19-360. Satisfying judgment for plaintiff; proceedings after six months or when automobile has been attached. - At the expiration of six months from the docketing of...

Section 15-19-370. Disposition of residue when judgment is paid. - When the judgment and all costs of the proceedings shall...

Section 15-19-380. Proceedings by plaintiff instead of sheriff or constable. - The actions authorized in this article to be brought by...

Section 15-19-390. Proceedings on judgment for defendant. - If the foreign corporation or absent, absconding or concealed defendant...

Section 15-19-400. Time when sheriff or constable shall return attachment. - When the warrant shall be fully executed or discharged the...

Section 15-19-510. Authorization and issuance. - In an action arising for the recovery of purchase money...

Section 15-19-520. Plaintiff's undertaking; contents of warrant. - Before issuing the warrant of attachment the judge, clerk or...

Section 15-19-530. Effecting attachment. - The sheriff or constable to whom such warrant is directed...

Section 15-19-540. Lien of attachment. - The attachment shall be a lien subject to all prior...

Section 15-19-550. Further proceedings. - Further proceedings on the part of the sheriff or constable...

Section 15-19-560. Verdict or decision shall state whether amount found is for purchase money; order of sale. - In all actions tried by a jury when the plaintiff...