Cases on the conflict of laws : selected from decisions of English and American courts . regarded asof any great3^eight in determining the question of a change of domi-cile, forTin such case it is just as likely that the party intends to re-tain as to abandon his present domicjje. The books abound in caseswhere absences for 20, 30, and even 40 years effect no change of domi-cile. White V. Brown, 1 Wall. C. C. (U. S.) 217, Fed. Cas. ,538; Re Domingo Capdevielle, 10 Jur. 1155; Jopp v. Wood, 4 De & S. 616; Hodgson v. Beauchesne, 12 P. C. 285; Cruger v. Phelps,21 Misc. Rep. 252, 47 N. Y.


Cases on the conflict of laws : selected from decisions of English and American courts . regarded asof any great3^eight in determining the question of a change of domi-cile, forTin such case it is just as likely that the party intends to re-tain as to abandon his present domicjje. The books abound in caseswhere absences for 20, 30, and even 40 years effect no change of domi-cile. White V. Brown, 1 Wall. C. C. (U. S.) 217, Fed. Cas. ,538; Re Domingo Capdevielle, 10 Jur. 1155; Jopp v. Wood, 4 De & S. 616; Hodgson v. Beauchesne, 12 P. C. 285; Cruger v. Phelps,21 Misc. Rep. 252, 47 N. Y. Supp. 61. And Sir John Dodson says 4 Where a person has either no fixed place of residence, or has two homes, and the scale Is almost evenly balanced between them, the legal presumption is in favor of what is called V]/)n|ipilp fif nnVin, hv which is meant, not the j_^ place where he may chance to have been born, but tbiLjiome of his parents. ^!3yV^ JirV • Coine^ys, C. J., in Prettyman v. Oonaway, 9 Iloust. (Del.) 221, 32 Atl. 151 (1891). 6A part of the opinion only is ^^


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