S.C. Code § 27-39-300

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 27-39-300 - Damages for unreasonable and excessive distress

Any lessor or landlord who makes unreasonable and excessive distress shall be liable for all damages sustained by the tenant whose goods are distrained by reason of such excessive distress. Such damage may be recovered by an action in any court of competent jurisdiction.

S.C. Code § 27-39-300

1898 (22) 784; R. S. 1946; G. S. 1827; Civ. C. '02 Section 2434; Civ. C. '12 Section 3520; Civ. C. '22 Section 5290; 1932 Code Section 8824; 1942 Code Section 8824; 1952 Code Section 41-159; 1962 Code Section 41-159.