Personal notice
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
Communication or notice orally or in writing (according to the circumstances) directly to the person affected or to be charged, as distinguished from Constructive or implied notice, and also from notice imputed to him because given to his agent or representative.
See Loeb v. Huddleston, 105 Ala. 257, 16 South. 714; Pearson v. Lovejoy, 53 Barb. (N. Y.) 407.