Mulling v. Jones

Plaintiff, having obtained judgment herein against Agnes Maloney and Adele Maloney, seized and advertised for sale “all the right, title and interest” of the aforesaid Maloneys in and to certain real estate.

At the sheriff’s sale Meyer S. Dreifus, attorney at law, bid in the aforesaid “right, title, and interest” for account of a client whose name the sheriff did not catch.

Immediately thereafter, before the sheriff had' obtained the name of the client, before the purchaser had paid the amount of the adjudication, and whilst Dreifus still appeared on the sheriff’s books as sole adjudicatee, the…