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judgment in personam

DEFINITIONS OF: judgment in personam

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n a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages

Synonyms:
judgement in personam, personal judgement, personal judgment
Antonyms:
judgement in rem, judgment in rem
a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons)
Type of:
judgement, judgment, judicial decision
(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
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