sojourning
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 14 U.S. 1 - Henry v. Ball · 1816Most cited · 5 citing opinions
The term sojourning means something more than 'travelling,' and applies to a temporary, as contradistinguished from a permanent, residence.
How often courts cite the case defining “sojourning”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “sojourning” — 5 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.