Bishop v. McTigue
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order reversed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and motion denied, with ten dollars costs, on the ground that public policy and a proper respect for and confidence in judicial sales require that they should not be invalidated by the court upon motion unless cogent reasons éxist therefor. Where a judicial sale has been fairly and legally conducted and the property has been purchased by a third party in good faith, the sale should not be set aside and a new sale ordered merely because the price at which the property was sold was inadequate, especially if the rights of infants or…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fisher v. . HerseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Housman v. WrightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- Cortland Savings Bank v. LighthallNew York Supreme Court · 1907
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