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Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Definition: A legally enforceable claim that another person will do or will not do a given act; a recognized and protected interest the violation of which is a wrong.
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These examples illustrate that a right in personam is a legal claim that you have against another person to do something they promised to do or to refrain from doing something that would harm you. If they violate this right, you can take legal action to enforce it.