Tyson v. Mickle
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Chancery. On the 25th March 1841, the appellant, by her next friend, Thomas Tyson, with others, filed their bill in Chancery against the appellees, praying a sale of certain real estate. After answers filed, on the 18th May 1841, the Chancellor decreed a sale of the property for such part of the purchase money in cash and on credit, as the trustees appointed by the decree should decide upon.
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Appeal from the Court of Chancery. On the 25th March 1841, the appellant, by her next friend, Thomas Tyson, with others, filed their bill in Chancery against the appellees, praying a sale of certain real estate. After answers filed, on the 18th May 1841, the Chancellor decreed a sale of the property for such part of the purchase money in cash and on credit, as the trustees appointed by the decree should decide upon. On the 18th March 1842, the trustees reported, that owing to the extreme depression of the property, they had not yet been able to sell, nor did they think that any future effort…
1Opinion of the CourtDorsey, J.
The trustees report shews, that “on the 21st of June 1841, the property was offered at sale, pursuant to the decree; but being unable to obtain any bid for it, it was withdrawn and offered at private sale. And not being able to dispose of it in this way, it was again advertised and offered for sale, as directed by the decree, on the 12th of October 1842 ; and being unable then to sell it at the price agreed on, as its minimum value, by the trustees and all the parties interested, the trustees again advertised it at private sale, and made unusual exertions to obtain a purchaser on favorable…
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