Patten v. Stewart

Ejectment. There was a special verdict, finding, amongst other things, that the plaintiff had become the purchaser of the lands at sheriff’s sale, under a decree of foreclosure in his favor against the defendant, that public notice that the sheriff’s sale would take place at &c., on the 13th of February, 1864, was given by the sheriff for three weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county, and by posting notices in three places in the township where the lands were situated; that on the day thus appointed for the sale, it was forbidden by injunction until February 17; that the…