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During the dependence of the competition between Thorold, &c. and Forrest and Sinclair, No 89. p. 4561, certain arrestments having been used in the hands of William Cuming banker in Edinburgh, in order to attach sums which he had recovered belonging to the bankrupts, in consequence of bills drawn or indorsed by them in his favour, the Lords preferred the arresters.