Legal Definitions - commorancy

Definition: Commorancy refers to temporary or permanent residency in a certain place.

Examples:

• John's commorancy in the city was only for a few months while he was working on a project.
• Under English law, a person can gain commorancy in a certain place if they have lived there for a certain amount of time.

The first example illustrates temporary commorancy, where John only stayed in the city for a short period of time. The second example illustrates permanent commorancy, where a person can gain legal residency in a certain place if they have lived there for a certain amount of time.