judgment in personam (Meaning)
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judgment in personam (n)
a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages
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a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages
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She obtained a judgment in personam against the defendant, establishing his personal liability for the damages.
The court's judgment in personam created a legal obligation for the defendant to pay the plaintiff the awarded damages.
In the judgment in personam, the plaintiff was awarded both compensatory and punitive damages.
Since it was a judgment in personam, the defendant could not avoid liability by transferring his assets to a third party.
