81 S.E. 499 | S.C. | 1914
April 23, 1914.
The opinion of the Court, after reciting the above stated facts, was delivered by The practical question is whether there was error in the resale of the property after it was bid by Mr. A.J. Hydrick, Jr., as attorney for Mrs. Sophia A. Stack.
In Chemical Co. v. McLucas,
The facts unquestionably show that Sophia A. Stack was not allowed a reasonable time within which to examine the title, and the authorities just cited sustain the proposition that the resale of the property by the master was a nullity.
It is the judgment of this Court that the judgment of the Circuit Court be reversed, and that Sophia A. Stack, appellant, be allowed 20 days after the remittitur is sent down within which to comply with the terms of the sale under which property was sold; that, if she fails to comply with the terms of sale within that time, then the property shall be resold upon the terms mentioned in the decree.
MR. JUSTICE FRASER concurs in the result. *247