Legal Opinion

Wallis v. United States ex rel. Mannara

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 11, 1921No. 207PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Habeas corpus by .Salvatore Mannara and Rosaría Mannara against Frederick A. Wallis, Commissioner of Immigration. From a decree granting the writ, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The appellees sued out a writ of habeas corpus, asking a review of an order of deportation made by the Commissioner of Immigration and subsequently approved on appeal by the Secretary of Rabor. Both appellees, subjects of the kingdom of Italy, arrived in the United States on the steamship Madonna on September 7,1920. Salvatore Mannara was 54 years of age and Rosaría Mannara was his daughter. They were accompanied by a son and brother, Antonio. While at Ellis Island, Salvatore and Rosaría were examined by the medical examiner and were found physically defective. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Low Wah Suey v. BackusSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Howe v. United States ex rel. SavitskyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
  3. Ex parte MitchellDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1919

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Cook County, Illinois v. Chad F. WolfCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  2. Dunn v. Bryan, County Clerk Etc.Utah Supreme Court · 1931
  3. United States ex rel. De Sousa v. DayCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  4. Lloyd Sabaudo Societa Anonima Per Azioni v. EltingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
  5. United States ex rel. Feuerstein v. TodCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924

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