Show protecting scottish homes home Scot lands courts as well as those of england and wales have been given far reaching powers to protect the average citizen and his home from creditors and landlords A law provides that with certain exceptions no creditor may enforce any previously obtained judgment or order or any decree or warrant authorizing the seizure of any ones property without leave of the court in glasgow it was explained that under the law judges will not grant applications of creditors for seizures or evictions if the court is satisfied that the debtor is engaged in national service or is unable to pay by reason of war conditions exceptions relate to work mens compensation pensa tion damages for civil wrongs maintenance ordered paid married women fines and other penalties po IU imposed by courts |