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Definition of Arrestments
1. arrestment [n] - See also: arrestment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arrestments
Literary usage of Arrestments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of the Law of Scotland: With Special Reference to the Office and by Hugh Barclay, Scotland (1855)
"Arrestments reckon in preference according to their dates, ... Even a difference
of two hours (but not one) between arrestments will give a preference. ..."
2. Second Supplement to Abridgement of the Acts of Sederunt of the Lords of by William Alexander (1852)
"D. BOYLE, IPD Act of Sederunt regarding Loosing of Arrestments. ... In Bills of
Loosing Arrestments, presented under the 4th section of the above-mentioned ..."
3. The Scots Digest of the Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of Scotland and ...by John Condie Steewart Sandeman by John Condie Steewart Sandeman (1905)
"Arrestments. ASSIGNATION. BILL OF EXCHANGE. DAMAGES. ELECTION LAW. IMPRISONMENT.
INTERNATIONAL LAW. JUDICIAL FACTOR. LANDLORD AND TENANT. LICENSING LAWS. ..."
4. A Handbook of Prescription According to the Law of Scotlandby John Hepburn Millar, Mark Napier by John Hepburn Millar, Mark Napier (1893)
"9, establishes a quinquennial prescription ments. of arrestments, whether these
proceed on decrees, registered obligations, or depending actions. ..."
5. The Law and Practice of Citation and Diligence: On the Basis of the Late Mr by Robert Campbell, James Johnston Darling (1862)
"Loosing of Arrestments. (12.) Schedule for Arrestee on Letters of General Loosing
of Arrestment. I, AD, Messenger-at-Arms, by virtue of Letters of General ..."
6. Manual of the Law of Scotland by John Hill Burton (1847)
"When and how Arrestments may be obtained. There are two kinds of Arrestment;—Arrestment
in Execution, and Arrestment in Security. Arrestment in Execution. ..."
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