When a Court Has Jurisdiction Over Property or a Thing

question 7

Multiple Choice

When a court has jurisdiction over property or a thing itself, rather than over the people involved, the type of jurisdiction is called

• A) in rem jurisdiction.
• B) in personam jurisdiction.
• C) ad litem jurisdiction.
• D) appellate jurisdiction.

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Definitions:

Ratio

A connection between two figures that shows how often the first figure includes the second one.

Ratio

A quantitative relationship between two numbers showing how many times the first number contains the second or is contained by it.

Ratio

A quantitative relationship between two numbers indicating how many times the first number contains the second.

Ratio

A quantitative relationship between two numbers, showing how many times the first number contains the second.