judgement in personam

Definitions of judgement in personam
  1. noun
    a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages
    synonyms: judgment in personam, personal judgement, personal judgment
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    type of:
    judgement, judgment, judicial decision
    (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
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