Legal Opinion
Frick v. Webb
District Court, N.D. California
Decided May 23, 1922No. 694Published
In Equity. Suit by Raymond L. Frick and N. Satow against U. S. Webb, as Attorney General of the State of California, and another. On motion for preliminary injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Circuit Judge.
The California Alien Land Law of 1920 (Statutes of California 1921, p. lxxxiii) provides in section 2:
“All aliens other than those mentioned in section 1 of this act [that is to say, all aliens ineligible to citizenship] may acquire, possess, enjoy and transfer real property, or any interest therein, in this state, in the manner and to the extent and for the purpose prescribed by any treaty now existing, between the government of the United States and the nation or country of which such alien is a citizen or subject, and not otherunse.”
It is alleged in the complaint that…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Terrace v. ThompsonDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1921
- O'Brien v. WebbDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1921