Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1839

Sloan's Case

Sloan's Case
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided May 15, 1839 · Curtam
8 Watts 194
Sloan's Case

Opinion of the Court

Per Curtam.

This certiorari issued improvidently. We have no power to set aside a sheriff’s sale or the acknowledgment of his deed, for the same reason that we have no power to grant a new trial. The subject belongs to the discretionary powers of the court below.

Writ quashed.

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