Legal Opinion
McGrath v. Zander
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 10, 1949No. 10107PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PROCTOR, Circuit Judge.
Appellee, a native born adult citizen of the United States, with home and domicile in New Orleans, went to Germany in June, 1939, for a visit, with her return passage booked for September 9, 1939. A train of fortuitous circumstances, starting with the sudden invasion of Poland, delayed and finally prevented her return. While so detained, she fell in love with and married Dieter Zander, a German citizen. According to German law the marriage “bestowed” upon her the citizenship of her husband. Yet, she rejected all theories of German citizenship as an incident of her…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Jacques Arley and Charlotte Arley, Husband and Wife v. United Pacific Insurance Company, a Washington CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- Haymes v. Columbia Pictures Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1954
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