permanent abode

permanent abode
A domicil or home. Anderson v Pifer, 315 Ill 164, 146 NE 171, 37 ALR 134. A home, which a party may leave as interest or whim may dictate, but which he has no present intention to abandon. Sullivan v Detroit, Ypsilanti & Ann Arbor Railway Co. 135 Mich 661, 98 NW 756.

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