Meaning Of The Word In personam

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in personam in American English
designating an action or judgment against a person, as distinguished from one against a thing, as property (in rem)
adjective: directed against a party or parties, rather than against property

in personam in British English
adjective: (of a judicial act) directed against a specific person or persons

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