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CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 13 - CONTRACTS
Chapter 7 - SETOFF AND RECOUPMENT
Section 13-7-2 - Nature of recoupment generally

Ga. Code § 13-7-2

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Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 709
Section 13-7-2 - Nature of recoupment generally

Recoupment is a right of the defendant to have a deduction from the amount of the plaintiff's damages for the reason that the plaintiff has not complied with the cross-obligations or independent covenants arising under the contract upon which suit is brought.

OCGA § 13-7-2