COCKS v. IZARD


74 U.S. 559 (____)

7 Wall. 559

COCKS v. IZARD.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Conway Robinson, for the appellant.

Mr. P. Phillips, contra.


Mr. Justice DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court.

It was decided by this court, in Slater v. Maxwell,* that where a judicial sale is impeached for fraud, or unfair practices, of officer or purchaser, to the prejudice of the owner, a court of chancery is the proper tribunal to afford relief, and this decision only reaffirmed a well-established doctrine of equity jurisprudence. The present case...

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