• (n.) The arrest of a person, or the seizure of his effects; esp., a process by which money or movables in the possession of a third party are attached. • (n.) A stoppage or check.
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In Scots law, the process by which a creditor detains the goods or effects of the debtor in the hands of a third party till he or she is paid. It is divided into two kinds:arrestment in security,...
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Ar·rest'ment noun [ Old French
arrestement .]
1. (Scots Law) The arrest of a person, or the seizure of his effects; esp., a process by which money or movables in the possession of a third party are attached.
2. A stoppage or check.
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