BRADSTREET COMPANY v. HIGGINS


112 U.S. 227 (1884)

BRADSTREET COMPANY v. HIGGINS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 17, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W. Hallett Phillips (Mr. Charles L. Dobson was with him) for the motion.

Mr. Henry Wise Garnett, opposing.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This record shows that Higgins, the defendant in error, brought suit against the Bradstreet Company for $8,000, the price and value of certain property of his which the company had appropriated to its own use. The answer of the company contained, 1st, a general denial of the allegations of the petition; 2d, a counter-claim of $1,104.18 for moneys collected by Higgins...

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