Definition of Judgement in rem

1. Noun. A judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons).

Exact synonyms: Judgment In Rem
Generic synonyms: Judgement, Judgment, Judicial Decision
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Antonyms: Judgment In Personam

Lexicographical Neighbors of Judgement In Rem

judge
judge's robe
judge advocate
judge advocate general
judge advocates
judged
judgeless
judgelike
judgement
judgement by default
judgement call
judgement calls
judgement day
judgement days
judgement in personam
judgement in rem (current term)
judgement of dismissal
judgement on the merits
judgement on the pleadings
judgement proof
judgemental
judgementalism
judgementally
judgements
judger
judgers
judgeship
judgeships
judgest
judgeth

Literary usage of Judgement in rem

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Estoppel by Matter of Record in Civil Suits in India by Lewis Price Delves Broughton (1893)
"... and which in case of war might be exercised in matters of prize) any ordinary Court capable of giving what can be called technically a judgement in rem. ..."

2. Hand-book of the Law of Torts by Edwin Ames Jaggard (1895)
"As to effect of foreign judgement in rem, see Cas- trique v. Imrie, LR 4 HL 414; Wright v. Omnibus Co., 2 QB Div. 27L In England a judgment Jn a county ..."

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