{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-13-7-7","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 13-7-7","heading":"Allowance of setoff against original payee in action by holder or transferee of negotiable instrument received under dishonor.","body":"When suit is brought by a holder or transferee on a negotiable instrument received under dishonor, no setoff shall be allowed against the original payee except such as is in some way connected with the debt sued on or the transaction from which it sprang.","path":["TITLE 13 Contracts","CHAPTER 7 Setoff and Recoupment"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.13.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"7c88e137c841cc2b71f9009c4b782d88217683d70db0eee3d70a445157ea2a31","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-13-7-6","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-13-7-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}