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Subject_1 ARRESTMENT. Subject_2 Ranking of Arrestments.
Speir v. Mure and Mureson
Date: 18 December 1611 Case No. No 152.
Arrestments near in date, where each party had used due diligence were ranked pari passu.
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A party being obliged to two several creditors, whose bonds, registrations, inhibitions, and arrestments, are near one date, and used with all diligence:——The Lords, when they contend for making the goods furthcoming, will ordain the sum arrested by them to be divided amongst them pro rato debiti proportionally.