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A quasi in rem legal action (Latin, "as if against a thing") is a legal action based on property rights of a person absent from the jurisdiction.In the American legal system the state can assert power over an individual simply based on the fact that this individual has property (bank account, debt, share of stock, land) in the state.
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Neff, holding that for the trial court to have jurisdiction over the property, the property needed to be attached before the start of litigation, whereupon the trial court has quasi in rem jurisdiction. Mitchell had made the mistake of not attaching the parcel at the start of his action against Neff, instead ...
A right in rem or a judgment in rem binds the world as opposed to rights and judgments inter partes which only bind those involved in their creation. Originally, the notion of in rem jurisdiction arose in situations in which property was identified but the owner was unknown. Courts fell into the practice of styling a case not as "John Doe ...
Quasi in rem jurisdiction involved the seizure of property held by the individual against whom the suit was brought, and attachment of that property to the case in question. This form of territorial jurisdiction developed from the rationale of in rem jurisdiction, namely that seizure of the property was reasonably calculated to inform an ...
in rem: against the thing: Legal term indicating a court's jurisdiction over a piece of property rather than a legal person; contrast with personal (ad personam) jurisdiction. See In rem jurisdiction; Quasi in rem jurisdiction: in rerum natura: in the nature of things: See also Lucretius' De rerum natura (On the Nature of Things). in retentis
Corporations with no physical locations in California are not subject to California law. That SB 1386 would affect an out-of-state corporation is based on the notion of 'quasi in rem' jurisdiction, a notion that the Supreme Court invalidated in Shaffer v. Heitner.
The remarks follow Trump blaming policies from Newsom and President Joe Biden for causing the outbreak on Wednesday. "He is the blame for this," Trump wrote about Newsom on Truth Social ...
in rem: about a thing Used in the context of a case against property, as opposed to a particular person. See also in rem jurisdiction. Cf. in personam. / ɪ n ˈ r ɛ m / in situ: in position Often used in the context of decisions or rulings about a property or thing "left in place" after the case as it was before. / ɪ n ˈ s aɪ tj uː, ɪ n ...