Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION reported by SIR ROBERT SPOTISWOODE OF PENTLAND.
Subject_2 Such of the following Decision as are of a Date prior to about the year 1620, must have been taken by Spotiswoode from some of the more early Reporters. The Cases which immediately follow have no Date affixed to them by Spotiswoode.
Date:21 November 1622 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
A cautioner being made assignee by the debtor to an arrestment, and diligence raised thereupon, will be preferred to other creditors, according to his cedent's diligence, and the arrestment will not be ruled according to the date of the assignation.
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