Youngblood v. Armour Fertilizer Works

1. “In an action to recover specific chattels, no counterclaim is possible, unless, perhaps, equitable relief may be awarded under some very exceptional circumstances.” Pomeroy, Code Remedies, § 767; Harden v. Long, 110 Ga. 392, 399 (36 S. E. 100).

2. In an action of trover, recoupment in the nature of damages can not be pleaded by the defendant, nor adjudicated, unless some special equity, such as non-residence or the insolvency of the plaintiff, is shown. Bell v. Ober, 111 Ga. 668 (3), 673 (36. S. E. 904).

3. A foreign corporation doing business in this State and having agents located therein…