Pennoyer Rule

Pennoyer Rule
A rule to the effect that a court which has no personal jurisdiction over a defendant may not issue an in personam judgment or decree against him. Pennoyer v. Neff, 95 U.S. 714, 24 L.Ed. 565

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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