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.

A proceeding in which a court allocates the rights between particular named persons with respect to property located within the forum state.

In rem and quasi in rem both refer to jurisdiction that is established because a thing - that is to say, some property belonging to the defendant - is located ...

A quasi in rem action is often used when jurisdiction over the defendant cannot be obtained due to his or her absence from the state.

Quasi in rem jurisdiction applies when a court uses its in Rem jurisdiction over property to "force" a litigant over whom the court has no personal jurisdiction ...

Quasi in rem is a type of legal action where a court can only affect a named defendant's interest in a specific named piece of property.

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The quasi in rem jurisdiction allowed the court to make a decision over the dispute, since the defendant had property interests within the court's territory.

In rem is a Latin term meaning "against a thing," which refers to a court's power to adjudicate matters directed against property.