Melton v. Tipton

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Stites

Reversing.

This is an appeal from an order of the Montgomery circuit court sustaining exceptions to the sale of a certain tract of land in a proceeding under section 490 of the Civil Code of Practice. The appellant was the purchaser at the sale. He- paid $605 for the property. In substance, the exceptions taken to the commissioner’s report of the sale are: (1) That the price bid was inadequate; (2) that the- purchaser publicly and falsely stated that there were infant children who owned part of the property and that there was a lot ■of taxes on it which the…