IN PERSONAM


Meaning of IN PERSONAM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌin-pər-ˈsō-ˌnam, -ˌnäm ]

adverb or adjective

Etymology: Late Latin, against a person

Date: 1771

: against a person for the purpose of imposing a liability or obligation — used especially of legal actions, judgments, or jurisdiction; compare in rem

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.