§ 39-19-10 Persons and corporations who must become public warehousemen
§ 39-19-20 Warehousemen must give bond
§ 39-19-30 Actions against warehouseman
§ 39-19-40 Warehouseman must insure property on request
§ 39-19-50 Damages for use of cotton on storage without consent of owners
§ 39-19-60 Disposal of stored cotton without consent of owner penalty; effect on mortgagees and other creditors
§ 39-19-70 Warehouseman shall keep transactions; inspection
§ 39-19-80 Warehouse receipts issued by corporations formed, owned, or controlled by cooperatives
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 39 > Chapter 19 > Article 1 - General Provisions

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.