Examlex

Solved

Fred Needs to Find a Particular Furniture Store in a Busy

question 67

Multiple Choice

Fred needs to find a particular furniture store in a busy shopping area.Yet,this particular shop has no unique features to help him recognize it,other than the store's name.Thus,Fred must read each store's name and compare it to the target shop's name.This illustrates


Definitions:

In Rem Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction over a particular piece of property, regardless of where the property owner resides.

Personam Jurisdiction

The legal authority for a court to make decisions affecting a particular person's rights or obligations.

Sui Iuris

A Latin term meaning "of one's own right," referring to individuals who possess full legal capacity to act on their own behalf.

Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

The authority of a court to hear cases of a particular type or cases relating to a specific subject matter.

Related Questions