Gordon v. O'Neil
Supreme Court of Missouri
■ Appeal from Jaclcson Circuit Court. — Hon. J. H. Slover, Judge. (1) The land sold is 46x133 feet, fronts on two streets, has two houses on one end and one on the north half of the other end, with room left for a fourth; was worth on the day of sale thirty-five hundred dollars; was only liable for debt and costs amounting to less than seven dollars; it sold for fifty-one dollars; the debtor had no personal notice of the execution or sale, and no less than the whole lot was…
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■ Appeal from Jaclcson Circuit Court. — Hon. J. H. Slover, Judge. (1) The land sold is 46x133 feet, fronts on two streets, has two houses on one end and one on the north half of the other end, with room left for a fourth; was worth on the day of sale thirty-five hundred dollars; was only liable for debt and costs amounting to less than seven dollars; it sold for fifty-one dollars; the debtor had no personal notice of the execution or sale, and no less than the whole lot was offered by the sheriff for sale. Such a proceeding is sufficient to and does shock the moral sense and outrage the…
1Opinion of the Court
Black,.J.
Proceedings to open Grove' street were commenced before the mayor of the City of Kansas and ' then appealed to the ,circuit 'court.- 'Benefits ; to the- . amount of four, dollars were assessed against'pl’aintiff’s lot, , which'.has .a front' of - forty-six - feet ' on ■' Grove, street and,a depth .of one-hundred, and- thirty-three feet .to Vine street.- , On -the seventeenth 'of January, 1885,. the,sheriff sold this lot-under a-speciabexeCU- ! ’ tion issued, on the. .judgment confirming-the assessment;' and the,, defendant .Q’Neil. became the purchaser-■ and received á deed .dated…
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