A sheriff cannot purchase property at his own sale. If he bids off property, the bidding is void. Nor can a sheriff sell, at private sale, property levied on by him by virtue of an execution. The rule is therefore discharged.
Cited: McLeod v. McCall, 48 N.C. 89. *Page 34
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