As Amended
SEC. 11-53-49. Costs in cases of setoff.
When a setoff is pleaded or filed and established, the defendant shall recover of the plaintiff his costs expended in establishing it, although judgment be rendered in favor of the plaintiff for a balance due him.
SOURCES: Codes, 1880, Sec. 2385; 1892, Sec. 885; 1906, Sec. 962; Hemingway's 1917, Sec. 671; 1930, Sec. 678; 1942, Sec. 1589.