npHE court in this case determined, that a sheriff at an execution sale, made by himself, could not become a purchaser, and that a sale to himself was void. Secondly, that a sheriff is bound to advertise an execution sale, ten days at least before the cale ; and must expose the property to public auction, and cannot sell at pi i vate sale, as sheriff.
Ormond v. Faircloth, 3 N.C. 336, 2 Hayw. 336 (1804)
Dec. 1804
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North Carolina Superior Court
3 N.C. 336, 2 Hayw. 336