Meyer v. Bishop
New Jersey Court of Chancery
On petition of Ezekiel M..Patterson to set aside a sale of' mortgaged premises made by the sheriff of. Middlesex.,
1Opinion of the Court
The Vice-Chancellor:.
The petitioner, who claims to liave a' lien,.by virtue of ai judgment recovered by him- against James Bishop, on certain mortgaged premises sold by the sheriff of Middlesex county,, under a fieri facias issued out of this court, seeks to have the-sale set aside,, and a. re-sale made,.for-three-reasons: First,, *142'because it was made in the sheriff’s absence, by a person having no authority to make it; second, because it was made on the day first advertised, without adjournment, against the petitioner’s protest, and contrary to the custom prevailing in that county for many…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Blossom v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Heyer v. DeavesNew York Court of Chancery · 1816