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[1663] 1 Brn 483
Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN GILMOUR OF CRAIGMILLER.
Date: Catharin Dumbar
v.
Robert Graham
8 January 1663 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
Robert Dumbar of Windiesheills, and Janet Baxter his spouse, being addebted to Catharin Dumbar in a certain sum, Catharin caused arrest another sum in the hands of William Ramsay, as debtor to the said Janet Baxter and her said husband jure mariti; whereupon a process was intented before the Lords of Council and Session for making the sum arrested furthcoming. After the first arrestment, divers weeks, Robert Graham, merchant, arrests and pursues a furthcoming before the bailies of Leith, and obtains sentence, whereupon William Ramsay raises suspension of multiplepoinding. It was alleged for the first arrester, That she should be preferred, notwithstanding of the second arrestment and sentence, in regard of her prior diligence; and that nothing done in the second process could prejudge the first arrestment, and dependence of furthcoming thereupon, the first arrester having done what she could. The Lords preferred the first arrester.
No. 59, Page 42.
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