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Definition of Recoupment
1. n. The act of recouping.
Definition of Recoupment
1. Noun. A recovery of what had been lost. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Recoupment
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recoupment
Literary usage of Recoupment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1905)
"The doctrine of recoupment had been adopted in courts of equity long before it
was introduced by statute into the practice of courts of law. ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Agency: Including Not Only a Discussion of the by Floyd Russell Mechem (1889)
"The right of recoupment attaches to the contract and goes with it into ...
No recoupment against an Infant. Where, however, the agent is an infant, ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Damages: Embracing an Elementary Exposition of the by Jabez Gridley Sutherland, John R. Berryman (1893)
"When made the subject of recoupment the defendant assumes the burden of ...
"When submitted as a subject of recoupment the judgment will be a bar to any ..."
4. Code Remedies: Remedies and Remedial Rights by the Civil Action According to by John Norton Pomeroy, Thomas Ashford Bogle (1904)
"Another Species of defence, which existed at the common law and still exists, is
sometimes confounded with recoupment or with counter-claim, ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Agency: Including Not Only a Discussion of the by Floyd Russell Mechem (1914)
"The right of recoupment, it is said, attaches to the contract and goes with it
... No recoupment against aji infant.—Where, however, the agent is an infant, ..."
6. A Treatise on the Law of Damages: Embracing an Elementary Exposition of the by Jabez Gridley Sutherland, John R. Berryman (1893)
"recoupment. Set-off does not exist in replevin, but when the goods are the subject
of a lien or charge, it may be enforced by way of recoupment; ..."
7. A Treatise on the Law of Conversion by Renzo Dee Bowers (1917)
"recoupment goes in Mitigation. — The principle of recoupment by a defendant in
... The general principles of recoupment apply as in cases of contract. ..."
8. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1900)
"J5y setting up a cross-demand against the plaintiff either by way of set-off,
recoupment, or counterclaim, the defendant assumes the position of a plaintiff ..."
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