Howell v. Morien
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Henrico county refusing to confirm a judicial sale. Purchaser appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
The only question involved in this appeal is whether Or not the trial court erred in not confirming the sale of two small *201parcels, of land sold under a decree of the court for the purposes of partition.
The special commissioners who made the sale reported to the court that after due advertisement of the time, terms, and place of sale they had offered it for sale; that the appellant being the highest bidder, both parcels were.knocked off to him at the-aggregate price of $1,435, but since the sale J. T. Sloan, a- responsible person, who was not present at the sale made by them and did not know…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Moore v. TriplettSupreme Court of Virginia · 1899
- Box v. TalleyCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1986
- E. A. Watkins & Bros. v. JonesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
- Pulliam v. TompkinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901
3Cited by6 opinions
- Dunn v. SilkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
- Eakin v. EakinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
- Hardy v. ColeySupreme Court of Virginia · 1913
- Litton v. FlanarySupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
- First National Bank v. WrightSupreme Court of Virginia · 1929
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