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[1739] 1 Elchies 38
Subject_1 ARRESTMENT.
Sinclair
v.
Creditors of Her Husband
1739 ,Feb. 7 .
Case No.No. 11.
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The question occurred, that was determined 5th July 1726, Spreul of Milton against Sir James Grant, Whether an arrestment for a husband's debt, of an heritable debt due to the wife, that is, a bond bearing annualrent, carries the whole jus mariti, or only the bygone annualrents?—The Lords found, eight to five, that the arrestment affects only the bygone annualrents then due. The President, Royston, Arniston, &c. were in the majority.
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