What is ACTIO IN FACTUM? Definition of ACTIO IN FACTUM in Black's Law Dictionary
In action adapted to the particular case, having an analogy to some actio in jus, the latter being founded on some subsisting acknowledged law. 1 Spence, Eq.Jur. 212. The origin of these actions is similar to that of actions on the case at common law.
Admiralty Law
An action directed against the particular person who is to be charged with the liability. It is dis- tinguished from an actio in rem, which is a suit directed against a specific thing (as a vessel) ir- respective of the ownership of it, to enforce a claim or lien upon it, or to obtain, out of the thing or out of the proceeds of its sale, satisfac- tion for an injury alleged by the claimant.
Civil Law
An action against the person, founded on a per- sonal liability; an action seeking redress for the violation of a jus in personam or right available against a particular individual.
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