Roan v. Rohrer

The bill in this case shows that appellee’s land was sold by virtue of an execution, on the 9th day of September, 1871, for the sum of $39.55, to appellant, and a certificate of purchase was given to him. On the 6th day of September, 1872, appellee went to the county seat to redeem the land from, the sale, but was unable to find the sheriff at his office or in the town, nor could any one be found with whom the money could be properly left. On the 9th day of September, 1872, appellee went to town to redeem, and on his way to that place met the sheriff, who directed him to leave the redemption…