south carolina Statute of limitations
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contracts written and under seal |
20 years |
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defamation |
2 years |
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domestic judgments |
10 years |
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foreign judments |
10 years |
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fraud |
3 years from time of discovery |
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injury to personal property |
3 years |
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intentional torts |
2 years |
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libel |
2 years |
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medical malpractice |
3 years from date of injury |
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medical malpractice deal with insertion of a foreign object |
2 years after or should have been discoverd |
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minors |
1 year after date of 18th birthday |
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negligence causing personal injury |
3 years from date of injury discovery |
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open accounts for debt collections |
3 years |
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oral agreements |
10 years |
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personal injury actions |
3 years from date of injury |
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product liability |
3 years |
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professional malpractice |
3 years after act of malpractice occurs |
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promissory notes |
3 years |
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slander |
2 years |
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written contracts |
10 years |
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wrongful death |
3 years |
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