Reid v. Bradstreet Co.

The defendant, Bradstreet Company, began suit against plaintiff, Reid, in the court of common pleas of the city of Detroit on an alleged indebtedness of $469.64. Claiming that he had a set-off which could only be determined by an accounting in equity, Mr. Reid filed this bill for that purpose, and obtained an injunction restraining further prosecution of the action at law. On the hearing, the trial court decided that the defendant was indebted to Mr. Reid in the sum of $3,250, and entered a decree accordingly. The defendant has appealed.

Prior to his resignation in March, 1929, Mr. Reid had…