§ 13-7-12. Grounds for Allowance of Recoupment Generally

Recoupment lies for overpayments by the defendant or for payments by fraud, accident, or mistake.

History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2852; Code 1868, § 2860; Code 1873, § 2911; Code 1882, § 2911; Civil Code 1895, § 3758; Civil Code 1910, § 4352; Code 1933, § 20-1313.