Hoe v. Wilson
Supreme Court of the United States
The decree of the Supreme Court of the District ordering a sale of Miss Dermott’s real estate, which the affirmance in the preceding case adjudged was rightly made, having been executed and a sale made, and- the property bought by Wilson, who as stated in the report of the case had been appointed receiver of its rents, Hoe, there also mentioned as an heir-at-law of Miss Dermott, with eight others, her heirs also, who joined with him, filed a bill against this Wilson to set…
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The decree of the Supreme Court of the District ordering a sale of Miss Dermott’s real estate, which the affirmance in the preceding case adjudged was rightly made, having been executed and a sale made, and- the property bought by Wilson, who as stated in the report of the case had been appointed receiver of its rents, Hoe, there also mentioned as an heir-at-law of Miss Dermott, with eight others, her heirs also, who joined with him, filed a bill against this Wilson to set aside the purchase, the ground of their bill being that he had purchased below the real value of the property, and that…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swayne
The case presented by the record, so far as it is necessary to state it, is as follows: The complainants represent themselves to be heirs-at-law of Ann R. Rermott, deceased, and allege that they bring their bill against the defendant “ for themselves and the other heirs-at-law of the said Ann K. Dermott.” The bill alleges that by virtue of a decree of sale in the ease of Zephaniah Jones v. Stringfellow and others, wherein these complainants and others were defendants, Wilson, the defendant in this suit, became the purchaser of certain real estate of the said Ann B. Dermott, deceased, which is…
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