Abscond
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
To go in a clandestine manner out of the jurisdiction of the courts, or to lie concealed, in order to avoid their process.
Malvin v. Christoph, 54 la. 502, 7 N. W. 6.
It has been held synonymous with conceal; Johnstone v. Thompson, 2 La. 411.
See Absconding Debtor.