Cases on the conflict of laws : selected from decisions of English and American courts . in his native country; under thesecircumstances, I should come to the conclusion, if it were necessaryto decide the point, that Colonel Udny deliberately chose and acquiredan English dofnicile. But if he did so, he as certainly relinquishedthat English domicile in the most effectual way by selling or surrender-ing the lease of his house, selling his furniture, discharging his serv- c^fk^ P^. >^ 198 GENERAL PROVISIONS. (Part 1 ants, and leaving London in a manner which removes all doubt of hisever intend


Cases on the conflict of laws : selected from decisions of English and American courts . in his native country; under thesecircumstances, I should come to the conclusion, if it were necessaryto decide the point, that Colonel Udny deliberately chose and acquiredan English dofnicile. But if he did so, he as certainly relinquishedthat English domicile in the most effectual way by selling or surrender-ing the lease of his house, selling his furniture, discharging his serv- c^fk^ P^. >^ 198 GENERAL PROVISIONS. (Part 1 ants, and leaving London in a manner which removes all doubt of hisever intending to return there for the purpose of residence. If, there-fore, he acquired an English domicile, he abandoned it absolutely ani-mo et facto. Its acquisition being a thing of choice, it was equallyput an end to by choice. He lost it the moment he set foot on thesteamer to go to Boulogne, and at the same time his domicile of ori-gin revived. The rest is plain. The marriage and the consequences ofthat marriage must be determined by the law of Scotland, the countryof his domicile.* A,. FIRST NAT. BANK OF NEW HAVEN v. BALCOM.(Supreme Court of EiTors of Connecticut, 186S. 35 Conn. 351.) Park, J.^ The principal question in this case is in regard to thedomicile of Mrs. Lewin at the time of her death. She died in thestate of New York, and the administrator of her estate claims thaiher domicile at the time was in Connecticut; while the administratorof the estate of her husband claims that it was in the state of NewYork. It appears by the finding of the court that her husband was anative of the state of New York; that he married Mrs. Lewin whiletemporarily residing in Connecticut; that immediately after their mar-riage they went to the state of Missouri, and resided there till thespring of 1862, when they returned to Connecticut, and after residingat various places in the state, became permanently located in the townof Branford. While their domicile continued there, Mrs. Lewin re-ceived


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