A

PRACTICAL TREATISE

OF

THE LAW

OF

VENDORS AND PURCHASERS

OF

ESTATES.

BY SIR EDWARD B. SUGDEN,

HIS MAJESTY'S SOLICITOR GENERAL.

BONÆ FIDEI VENDITOREM, NEC COMMODORUM SPEM AUGERE, NEC

INCOMMODORUM COGNITIONEM OBSCURARE OPortet.

Falerius Maximus, l. vii. c. 11.

THE EIGHTH EDITION.

LONDON:

S. SWEET, CHANCERY-LANE:

R. MILLIKEN & SON, DUBLIN.

ADVERTISEMENT.

THE Author has once more revised the Treatise, and has incorporated the late Cases into the present Edition. The page of text in this Edition has been considerably enlarged, in order that the additions might not increase the bulk of the Work.

LINCOLN'S INN,

1 Feb. 1830.

I. Of the Auction Duty

II. Of Puffing -

III. Of the Particulars and Conditions of Sale

IV. General Observations

V. Duty on Appraisements

CHAP. II.

OF SALES UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE COURTS OF

EQUITY.

SECT. 1. Of the Proceedings from the Advertisements

to the Conveyance

SECT. 2. Of opening the Biddings; and of rescinding

the Contract

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