arrestment
1arrestment — index custody (incarceration) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 arrestment …
2Arrestment — Ar*rest ment, n. [OF. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. A stoppage or check. Darwin.… …
3arrestment — An old English and Scottish term for what is better known today as foreign attachment or garnishment, but applying only to the provisional remedy, not to any proceeding under or in aid of an execution. Wilder v InterIsland Steam Navigation Co.… …
4arrestment on the dependence — See arrestment. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …
5arrestment juridictionis fundae causa — noun see arrestment …
6arrestment — noun see arrest I …
7arrestment — See arrestable. * * * …
8arrestment — noun The action of arresting (in any sense) …
9arrestment — ar rest·ment || mÉ™nt n. arrest; imprisonment, confinement …
10arrestment — noun Scots Law an attachment of property for the satisfaction of a debt …
