Zimmer v. Acheson

MELLOTT, Chief Judge.

In this proceeding a father and -his nine year old daughter, both of whom were born in Germany, seek decree declaring each to be a national and a citizen of the United States of America. The status of the daughter is dependent upon the citizenship of the father at the time of her birth. Necessary findings with reference to her will be made; but, unless otherwise indicated, throughout the findings and discussion, Harry Ward Zimmer will be referred to as the petitioner.

Findings of Fact

1. Petitioner, at the time of the filing of the complaint and at the time of the hearing,…