Collocation
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
In French Law. The act by which the creditors of an estate are arranged in the order in which they are to be paid according to law. The order in which the creditors are placed is also called collocation.
2 Low. C. 9, 139.