D.C. Code § 15-316

Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024
Section 15-316 - Subrogation of purchaser after defective sale; no refund

When, upon the sale of property under execution, the title of the purchaser is invalid by reason of a defect in the proceedings, the purchaser may be subrogated to the rights of the creditor against the debtor to the extent of the money paid by him and applied to the debtor's benefit, and to that extent has a lien on the property sold against all persons except bona fide purchasers without notice; but the creditor may not be required to refund the purchase money on account of the invalidity of the sale.

D.C. Code § 15-316

Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 527, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1.