jurisdiction quasi in rem

jurisdiction quasi in rem
Jurisdiction neither strictly in personam nor strictly in rem; an action in personam where a thing or res is indirectly affected by the decision. Hanson v Denekla, 357 US 235, 2 L Ed 1283, 78 S Ct 1228, reh den 358 US 858, 3 L Ed 2d 92, 79 S Ct 10. Jurisdiction in a proceeding affecting a status or relation, for example, a marital status. Hamm v Hamm, 30 Tenn App 122, 204 SW2d 113, 175 ALR 523.

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