LEGAL WORD
Jus in rem
Latin phrase · Property law
Jus in rem
- Type: Latin phrase
- Area of law: Property law
1 What it means
A right against the world at large, such as ownership of property.
2 Use it in a sentence
Ownership is a jus in rem enforceable against everyone.
3 Make it stick
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