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TO RECOUPE

Legal Term: TO RECOUPE
Definition: This word is derived from the French recouper, to cut again. In law it signifies the right and the act of making a set-off, defalcation, or discount, by the defendant, to the claim of the plaintiff. 21 Wend. It. 342. In another sense it signifies to recompense. 19 Ves. 123.



***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary

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