Personal-jurisdiction Definition

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(law) In the law of civil procedure, the ability of a court to hear a case brought against a party stemming from that party's presence, activities, or contacts within a specified set of geographical boundaries, usually the borders of a county, state, or nation.
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personal-jurisdictions

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