South Carolina § 27-1-20 Appointment of surveyors where land title in dispute; nomination by parties.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 27-1-20 — Appointment of surveyors where land title in dispute; nomination by parties.

South Carolina § 27-1-20

Title 27PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES

Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 27-1-20 (2026).

Text

If any cause be pending in any circuit court or within its jurisdiction wherein the title or boundaries of lands shall be brought into dispute, the judge of the court shall appoint surveyors at the nomination of the parties, to survey such lands, at the charge of such parties, and to return such survey, on oath, at the next sitting of the court.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 57-452; 1952 Code SECTION 57-452; 1942 Code SECTION 8867; 1932 Code SECTION 8867; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5308; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3538; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2452; G. S. 1823; R. S. 1964; 1722 (7) 177.