Legal Opinion

Acheson v. Droesse

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 10, 1952No. 11004PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Chief Justice.

The appellee, Mrs. Clara Raffloer Droes-se, was a native-born citizen of the United States. She married—apparently prior to the Act of September 22, 1922, 42 Stat. 1021, Ch. 411—a German national and thereby lost her citizenship.1 Thereafter, by virtue of her husband’s death and the taking of an. oath of allegiance to the United States, Mrs. Droesse regained her citizenship under the Act of June 25, 1936, 49 Stat. 1917, Ch. 801. In 1946 Mrs. Droes-se was in Germany and there voted for a mayoralty candidate in an election at the *575village of Schoenau Berchtesgaden. The…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Quercia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. United States v. Alaska Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. United States v. Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien GesellschaftSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Duke Power Co. v. Greenwood CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1936

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Richard Weaver v. United Mine Workers of America, W. A. Boyle v. Richard WeaverCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. Aviation Enterprises, Inc. v. The Honorable Vern OrrCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. John Foster Dulles v. Otto NathanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  4. Laurence and Mary Bodkin v. United States of America, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  5. Acheson, Secretary of State v. WohlmuthCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952

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