Ctio In Rem
Defined in 1 dictionary — Black's (1891)
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In the civil and comlaw. An action for a thing; an acion for the recovery of a thing possessed by another. Inst. 4, 6, 1. An action for the enforcement of a right (or for redress for its vasion) which was originally available “against all the world, and not in any special sense against the individual sued, until he yivlated it, See IN Res.