in rem (Latin)
intended for all people, relevant to the general public
Jurisdiction in rem
In rem
Latin: All legal rights are either in personam or in rem. In rem rights are proprietary in nature; related to the ownership of property and not based on any personal relationship, as is the case with in personam rights. - (
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In Rem
Against the matter
Proceedings issued or directed against property as opposed to a specific person - an admiralty action in rem would be issued against the ship itself
In rem
Against the matter (property)