In invitum

Term

General

Literal meaning	Against an unwilling party
Pronunciation	in in-VEE-tum

Against the will of the person concerned.

Example

A court orders a seller to hand over the goods in specific performance, even though he is unwilling.

Exam tip

Short-note term.

Memory trick

Invitum = unwilling.

Key takeaway

In invitum means against the will of a party.