South Carolina Code > Title 32 > Chapter 9 – Separate Composition of One of Joint Debtors
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| § 32-9-10 | Separate composition of indebtedness by join debtor |
| § 32-9-20 | Satisfying judgment recovered |
| § 32-9-30 | Rights of joint debtor who has not compounded |
Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 32 > Chapter 9 - Separate Composition of One of Joint Debtors
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.