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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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