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Uses
a tenant at will only, for he had neither jus in re, i.e., an estate nor jus ad rem, i.e., a demand, and therefore he could bring no action, having neither title nor legal estate in the
jus in re
re [Medieval Latin, right in a thing] : a right of property ownership that is enforced by an action in rem compare jus ad rem
actio de in rem verso
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in personam
a person for the purpose of imposing a liability or obligation to do or not do something [an action in personam] [an in personam suit] see also in personam jurisdiction at jurisdiction compare in rem, quasi in rem
Litis nomen omnem actionem significat, sive in rem, sive in personam sit
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Estoppel
upon the point adjudged, but not upon any matter collateral or adjudged by inference, A judgment in an action in rem is absolutely binding upon all the world. A conviction on the same facts is no estoppel in
Oysters
in the term sea-fish; see (English) Sea-Fishing Industry Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 45). An action in rem will lie for damage caused by the negligent grounding of a ship on an oyster bed (The
Wages
30). Seamen have a lien on the ship for their wages; they may enforce their claim by an action in rem or in personam. Courts of Summary Jurisdiction are given jurisdiction to try cases where wages not exceeding
Real right
in re. The per-son having such right may sue for the subject itself. A personal right, jus ad rem, entitles the party only to an action for performance of the obligation.,
Rem, information in
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