This section is from the book "Popular Law Library Vol12 International Law, Conflict Of Laws, Spanish-American Laws, Legal Ethics", by Albert H. Putney. Also available from Amazon: Popular Law-Dictionary.
Every person has both an actual situs and a legal situs or domicile. In addition to these, and distinct therefrom, there is the residence and also the citizenship of the person. The question of citizenship has been already discussed under the subjects of constitutional law and international law. The actual situs of a person is the place where he actually is at any given time. More difficulty is to be found in distinguishing between the actual situs or domicile of a person and the residence of such person.
1 Vol. XXV, p. 107D.
 
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