Fain v. Crawford

Fain sued Crawford, who pleaded to the jurisdiction as shown by the first head-note. The plaintiff’ excepted to the refusal of the court to strike this plea on his motion, and to the refusal of a new trial. ' One of the grounds for new trial was that the court erred in charging the jury thus:

“ In order to accomplish such a change of domicile, two things must concur: one is, if.a man be a married man he must actually remove his family from a former place of residence to a new one; the other is, that in so moving his family he must entertain a purpose to abandon the former place of residence…