Browning v. Rewis

Shulman, Judge.

This is the third appearance of this case. For the prior appearances of this case and a more complete statement of the facts, see Browning v. Rewis, 152 Ga. App. 45 (262 SE2d 174); and Rewis v. Browning, 153 Ga. App. 352 (265 SE2d 316). The issue presented here is whether appellant-Browning, who was directed to pay the Rewises $15,183.66 for the purchase of their property (to which the Rewises jointly held title) can deduct from that sum a debt (in the amount of $11,991.21) owed to her solely by Mr. Rewis.

The court below held that appellant could only set off that portion of…