HEFFERNAN, J.
The judgment creditor's appeal is based upon the premise that a court does not have the authority to set aside an execution sale on the sole ground that the purchaser, through mistake, paid an excessive price. We agree with that contention. A trial court has the discretion to set aside even a completed execution sale if the price bid is so low as to shock the conscience of the court. Anthony Grignano Co. v. Gooch (1951),
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