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Set-off

law dictionary 7th edn p 1376 the subject of a set off under the former practice was a cross debt or


set-off

set off 1 the reduction or discharge of a debt by


set-off

off 1 the reduction or discharge of a debt by setting against it a claim in favor of the debtor specif


Set off

that which is set off against another thing an offset


Counter-claim

based on same transaction as being broadly a plea of set off falling u s 19 6 7 state bank of


Accumulated loss

banking company would have been entitled to carry forward and set off under the provisions of section 72 if the amalgamation


Confusion, property by

taken to be the property of the employer is well settled but the same rule does not in all cases hold


Solicitor

act infra a solicitor cannot sue for although he may set off see brown v tibbetts 11 cbns 855 his bill


Defalcation

deficit specifically reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim set off


benefit

use a special benefit to the remaining land as a set off against the landowner s damages for the taking 2


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