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An assignee to a bond having wrote to the debtor for payment, the debtor's holograph missive, without witnesses, which in law is equivalent to an intimation, was found probative of its date, so as to prefer the assignee to another creditor, who arrested the sum after the date mentioned in the letter.
Fol. Dic. v. 2. p. 258. Durie.
*** This case is No 64. p. 860. voce Assignation.
*** A similar case is reported by Fountainhall, 22d July 1708, Gray against Earl of Selkirk, No 19. p. 4453, voce Foreign.
