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QUASI-IN-REM JURISDICTION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Legal Actions
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
DEF

Jurisdiction over a person but based on that person's interest in property located within the court's territory.

CONT

Quasi in rem jurisdiction. The power of a court to hear a case and enforce a judgment against a party, even if the party is not personally before the court, solely because the party has an interest in real property or personal property within the geographical limits of the court.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Actions en justice
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
DEF

Compétence d'une juridiction fondée sur la situation d'un bien ou sur l'endroit où le litige a pris naissance (lieu de conclusion du contrat ou de la cause d'action).

Spanish

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