S.C. Code § 58-17-2320

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 58-17-2320 - Forfeiture of freight for failure to reweigh

Any common carrier refusing or failing to comply with any of the provisions of Section 58-17-2310 shall forfeit the right to any freight incurred through transportation of such coal or other article or, in the event that such freight shall have been prepaid, shall be liable as a penalty to the consignee for the amount of freight so prepaid, to be recovered by suit in any court of competent jurisdiction.

1906 (25) 117; Civ. C. '12 Section 3188; Civ. C. '22 Section 4867; 1932 Code Section 8320; 1942 Code Section 8320; 1952 Code Section 58-1112; 1962 Code Section 58-1112.