§ 15-78-50

S.C. Code Ann. § 15-78-50

Right of injured person to file claim; non-liability of governmental entity where employee would not be liable if a private person; injunctions against governmental entities

1986 Act No. 463, SECTION 1.
  1. (a) Any person who may suffer a loss proximately caused by a tort of the State, an agency, a political subdivision, or a governmental entity, and its employee acting within the scope of his official duty may file a claim as hereinafter provided.
  2. (b) In no case is a governmental entity liable for a tort of an employee where that employee, if a private person, would not be liable under the laws of this State.
  3. (c) Nothing herein shall affect the power of a court of equity at the suit of a party complainant to enjoin unlawful acts committed by governmental entities or mandate lawful action by governmental entities.

HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 463, SECTION 1.

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