Animus Manendi
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The intention of remaining. To acquire a domicile, the party must have his abode in one place, with the intention of remaining there; for, without such intention, no new domicile can be gained, and the old will not be lost. See "Domicile." Animus Morandl. The Intention to remain, or to delay. Animus Possidendi. The Intention of possessing. Animus Quo. The intent with which. Animus Recipiendi. The Intention of receiving. A man will acquire no title to a thing unless he possesses it with an intention of receiving it for himself: as, if a thing be bailed to a man, he acquires no title. —
Defined under Animals Of A Base Nature in The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
The intention of remaining; intention to establish a permanent residence. 1 Kent, Comm. 76. This is the point to be settled in determining the domicile or residence of a party. Id. 77.
Defined under Animus in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
The intention of remaining; intention to establish a permanent residence. 1 Kent, Comm. 76. This is the point to be settled in determining the domicile or residence of a party. Id. 77.