When the highest price offered has been cried long enough to make it probable that no higher will be offered, he who has made the offer is publicly declared to be the purchaser, and the thing sold is adjudicated to him.
La. R.S. 9:3157
Adjudication to highest bidder
Redesignated by Acts 1993, No. 841, §2, eff
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