Legal Opinion
First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A. v. Gloria La Viscount
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided October 6, 1978No. Civil No. 1648/1977PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
On August 17, 1978, in a memorandum opinion and order, this Court refused to confirm the sale of certain real property to the second highest bidder at a marshal’s sale after the highest bidder had defaulted on payment. Such acceptance of the second highest bid after default of the first bidder would have been permissible under Condition 5 of the terms of sale under which the marshal conducted the sale. This court, however, determined that Condition 5 was contrary to the statutory requirements of 5 V.I.C. § 484, 5 V.I.C. § 485, and 5 V.I.C. § 489(3) and (4). The Court construed those sections…
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- Josephine Ann Sleek v. J. C. Penney Company, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Housing Investment Corp. v. TodmanSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1978