- right in personam
- A right against the person.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
right in personam
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right in personam — right toward a specific person … English contemporary dictionary
right — As a noun, and taken in an abstract sense, means justice, ethical correctness, or consonance with the rules of law or the principles of morals. In this signification it answers to one meaning of the Latin jus, and serves to indicate law in the… … Black's law dictionary
right in rem — In rem In rem [L.] (Law) Lit., in or against a (or the) thing; Note: used: (a) Of any right (called {right in rem} or {jus in rem}) of such a nature as to be available over its subject without reference to one person more than another, or, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
in personam — Against the person; involving the person. See judgment in personam; right in personam … Ballentine's law dictionary
actio in personam — /aekshiyow in parsownam/ In the civil law, an action against the person, founded on a personal liability; an action seeking redress for the violation of a jus in personam or right available against a particular individual. See in personam … Black's law dictionary
actio in personam — /aekshiyow in parsownam/ In the civil law, an action against the person, founded on a personal liability; an action seeking redress for the violation of a jus in personam or right available against a particular individual. See in personam … Black's law dictionary
equity acts in personam — A maxim in equity. The Latin form, aequitas agit in personam. Schmaltz v York Mfg. Co. 204 Pa 1, 53 A 522. Equity deals primarily with the person, and usually only through him with the res. Atlantic Seaboard Natural Gas Co. v Whitten, 315 Pa 529 … Ballentine's law dictionary
jus in personam — /jas in parsownam/ A right against a person; a right which gives its possessor a power to oblige another person to give or procure, to do or not to do, something … Black's law dictionary
jus in personam — /jas in parsownam/ A right against a person; a right which gives its possessor a power to oblige another person to give or procure, to do or not to do, something … Black's law dictionary
jus in personam — A right against a person, such as a right arising out of a personal obligation … Ballentine's law dictionary
