Legal Opinion
Wong You Henn v. Brownell, Atty. Gen
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 9, 1953No. 11505PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court upon a complaint brought for a declaratory judgment to establish citizenship. Appellant, Wong You Henn, brought the complaint. He alleged that he is the son of Wong Wing, who is an American citizen and resided in the United States prior to the plaintiff’s birth, and that plaintiff was born in China September 2, 1921. Wong Wing was admitted into the United States on May 26, 1921.
Upon the trial the questions were whether the plaintiff is the son of Wong Wing and whether Wong Wing resided in the United States prior…
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