Conroy v. Carroll
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (Henderson, J.), setting aside and annulling a sale of real estate reported by certain trustees.
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Appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (Henderson, J.), setting aside and annulling a sale of real estate reported by certain trustees. The trustees were appointed by a decree passed on a creditors’ bill which authorized them to sell the real estate of the late S. S. Carroll, or so much thereof as might be necessary, after giving at least three weeks’ previous notice by advertisement inserted in some newspaper or newspapers published in Montgomery County, and such other notice as they shall think proper of the time, place, manner and terms of sale.
1Opinion of the CourtFowler, J.
By authority of a decree of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, the trustees therein named sold a part of *128the real estate of the late Samuel Sprigg Carroll. Exceptions were filed to the ratification of this sale upon the ground, first, that the sale was not advertised according to the requirements of the decree; second, that the price obtained was grossly inadequate ; and, thirdly, that the trustees had failed to file the bond required by the decree. The learned Judge below overruled the second and third exceptions, sustained the first, and passed an order setting the sale aside. From…
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