Jurisdiction to render a judgment on a particular person or entity is called

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In personam jurisdiction pertains to a court's power to render a judgment against a specific person or entity, as opposed to in rem jurisdiction which pertains to the court's jurisdiction over a particular property, and diversity jurisdiction which pertains to a federal court's jurisdiction over cases involving citizens from different states. Concurrent jurisdiction refers to multiple courts having jurisdiction over a case.

Jurisdiction to Render a Judgment on a Particular Person or Entity