ODOM v. BEARD

42057.

114 Ga. App. 364 (1966)

151 S.E.2d 468

ODOM v. BEARD.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 15, 1966.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Corish, Smith & Remler, Julian F. Corish, for appellant.

Donald E. Austin, for appellee.


BELL, Presiding Judge.

"Residence" and "domicile" are not synonymous and convertible terms. Worsham v. Ligon, 144 Ga. 707, 711 (87 SE 1025); Avery v. Bower, 170 Ga. 202, 204 (152 SE 239); Commercial Bank v. Pharr, 75 Ga.App. 364, 376 (43 S.E.2d 439). This being so, it seems inconsistent to hold, as held in Daniel v. Sullivan, 46 Ga. 277 (1872), that one's legal residence for the purpose of being sued in this state is necessarily the same...

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