place of abode

place of abode
A place where one lives permanently, rather than temporarily. A domicil; a home; a place of residence. Sanders v Greenstreet, 23 Kan 425, 431. See domicil; home; residence; usual place of abode.

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  • place of abode — index habitation (dwelling place), home (domicile), household, inhabitation (place of dwelling) Burton s Legal Thesa …   Law dictionary

  • place of abode — One s residence or domicile (q.v.) …   Black's law dictionary

  • usual place of abode — The place at which a person usually lives. 25 Am J2d Dom § 8. The place where a person is usually to be found, at least during some part of the day. Berryhill v Sepp, 106 Minn 458, 119 NW 404. A person’s customary or settled place of residence as …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • abode — past and past part of abide Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. abode …   Law dictionary

  • last and usual place of abode — As the place for substituted service of process by leaving a copy with a member of the family or household, the place of residence or domicil in the state at which the defendant last abided. Tilden v Johnson, 60 Mass (6 Cush) 354 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • abode — One s home; habitation; place of dwelling; or residence. Ordinarily means domicile. Living place impermanent in character. Fowler v. Fowler, 156 Fla. 316, 22 So.2d 817, 818. The place where a person dwells. In re Erickson, 18 N.J.Misc. 5, 10 A.2d …   Black's law dictionary

  • abode — One s home; habitation; place of dwelling; or residence. Ordinarily means domicile. Living place impermanent in character. Fowler v. Fowler, 156 Fla. 316, 22 So.2d 817, 818. The place where a person dwells. In re Erickson, 18 N.J.Misc. 5, 10 A.2d …   Black's law dictionary

  • abode — A dwelling place; a residence. Central Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co. v Friedman, 213 Ark 9, 209 SW2d 102, 1 ALR2d 557. Sometimes, but not necessarily, synonymous with domicil. 25 Am J2d Dom § 4. The term abode or usual place of abode is often synonymous… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • place — 1. old form of the word pleas. Thus the Court of Common Pleas was sometimes called the Court of Common Place. 2. noun This word is a very indefinite term. It is applied to any locality, limited by boundaries, however large or however small. It… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Abode — A*bode , n. [OE. abad, abood, fr. abiden to abide. See {Abide}. For the change of vowel, cf. abode, imp. of abide.] 1. Act of waiting; delay. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] And with her fled away without abode. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Stay or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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