Moore v. Henry

Robinson, President:

Moore purchased land sold under decree in a chancery suit for the enforcement of a judgment lien. The sale was made by Henry, as a special commissioner appointed by the decree. The purchaser paid to the special commissioner the full purchase price. Thereafter the sale was confirmed. The decree of confirmation directed the special commissioner to make a deed to the purchaser and to distribute the purchase money to those named as entitled thereto. The deed was duly executed and delivered to the purchaser. But the decrees of sale and confirmation had been entered upon a bill…