QUESTION
In a civil lawsuit, if both parties come to an agreement,how long does the defendant have to pay plaintiff?
Asked on Nov 18th, 2015 on Civil Litigation - South Carolina
1 ANSWER
What does the agreement provide? If the agreement is silent as to how long the defendant has to pay (a pretty basic term) then a "reasonable time" will be implied, but what is reasonable could differ depending on the circumstances.
Answered on Nov 19th, 2015 at 1:19 PM