recoupment claim in Connecticut

5 Connecticut opinions name it 2 courts 1993–2007 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Connecticut courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

Case	Followed	Cited
Wsol v. Fiduciary Management Associates, Inc.green scotus · 2002 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007 2 sentences 2007See, e.g., Estate of Branson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 264 F.3d 904, 910 (9th Cir. 2001), cert. denied, 535 U.S. 927 , 122 S. Ct. 1296 , 152 L. 2007See, e.g., Estate of Branson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 264 F.3d 904, 910 (9th Cir. 2001), cert. denied, 535 U.S. 927 , 122 S. Ct. 1296 , 152 L.	1	1
Electric Motor & Supply, Inc. v. Potomac Electric Power Cogreen scotus · 2002 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007 1 sentence 2007See, e.g., Estate of Branson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 264 F.3d 904, 910 (9th Cir. 2001), cert. denied, 535 U.S. 927 , 122 S. Ct. 1296 , 152 L.	1	1
Estate of Frank Branson, Deceased Mary M. March v. Commissioner of Internal Revenuegreen ca9 · 2001 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007 1 sentence 2007See, e.g., Estate of Branson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 264 F.3d 904, 910 (9th Cir. 2001), cert. denied, 535 U.S. 927 , 122 S. Ct. 1296 , 152 L.	1	1
Jewett City Trust Co. v. Graygreen connsuperct · 1977 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993 2 sentences 1993See Jewitt City Trust Co. v. Grey, 35 Conn. Sup. 508 , 390 A.2d 948 (1977). 1993See Jewitt City Trust Co. v. Grey, 35 Conn. Sup. 508 , 390 A.2d 948 (1977).	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

Case	Cited	Years
Nickerson v. Martin green connsuperct · 1976 2 sentences 1999Although a defendant should clearly claim recoupment by special defense, and caption its allegations "by way of recoupment only," see Nickerson v. Martin , 34 Conn. Sup. 22 , 30 , 374 A.2d 258 (1976), a counterclaim is sufficient as long as the counterclaim "is within the recoupment exception," and arises out of the plaintiff's main cause of action. 1999Although a defendant should clearly claim recoupment by special defense, and caption its allegations "by way of recoupment only," see Nickerson v. Martin , 34 Conn. Sup. 22 , 30 , 374 A.2d 258 (1976), a counterclaim is sufficient as long as the counterclaim "is within the recoupment exception," and arises out of the plaintiff's main cause of action.	1	1999–1999
Capitol Coal Co. v. Greenberg neutral conn · 1932 2 sentences 1998Furthermore, the defendant has properly asserted the recoupment claim as a defense and counterclaim, for it has been held that "[u]nder our present practice, recoupment is to bed pleaded as a counterclaim and requires a prayer for affirmative relief . . ." Capitol Coal Co. v. Greenberg , 114 Conn. 422 , 424 , 158 A. 883 (1932). 1998Furthermore, the defendant has properly asserted the recoupment claim as a defense and counterclaim, for it has been held that "[u]nder our present practice, recoupment is to bed pleaded as a counterclaim and requires a prayer for affirmative relief . . ." Capitol Coal Co. v. Greenberg , 114 Conn. 422 , 424 , 158 A. 883 (1932).	1	1998–1998
Sigel v. Gordon green conn · 1933 1 sentence 1994In Connecticut long-standing law has held that the debt sought be set off had to be liquidated Palmer v. Green , 6 Conn. 14 , 19 (1825), Lippitt v. Thames Loan Trust Co. , 117 Conn. 271 , 280 (1933).	1	1994–1994
Palmer v. Green green conn · 1825 1 sentence 1994In Connecticut long-standing law has held that the debt sought be set off had to be liquidated Palmer v. Green , 6 Conn. 14 , 19 (1825), Lippitt v. Thames Loan Trust Co. , 117 Conn. 271 , 280 (1933).	1	1994–1994
First State Bank of Crossett v. Phillips green arkctapp · 1984 2 sentences 1993App. 157 , 681 S.W.2d 408 , 410 (1984), where the court did not specifically state that a foreclosure action was an action to collect a debt, but allowed the recoupment defense, this court will allow the recoupment defense in foreclosure actions. 1993However, in the present case, and in virtually all foreclosure actions, the mortgagee seeks a deficiency judgment; therefore, as in First State Bank v. Phillips, 13 Ark.	1	1993–1993

Where else courts name it

NY 15 (1848–2023) PA 12 (1978–2017) IL 10 (1894–2025) NJ 6 (1988–2011) MD 6 (1973–2011) DE 6 (1995–2019) OH 5 (2006–2026) MO 5 (1991–2010) CT 5 (1993–2007) FL 4 (1933–2004) MN 3 (1883–1994) MI 3 (2012–2018) TN 3 (1942–2004) TX 3 (1979–2014) PR 3 (1947–1956) NM 3 (1992–1998) MA 2 (1975–2004) ND 2 (1991–2017) CA 2 (1959–2013) WI 2 (1974–1999) HI 2 (1983–2013) CO 2 (2016–2016) IA 2 (2010–2010) AZ 2 (1981–1982) NE 2 (2020–2025)

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