Look Yun Lin v. Acheson

ERSKINE, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action under Section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C.A. § 903, asking for a judgment declaring her to be a national of the United States. If the facts as alleged in the petition are true, plaintiff is a citizen of the United States under the nationality statutes in force at the time of her birth, being the daughter of a citizen of the United States, who was a citizen at the time of plaintiff’s birth, and who had taken up residence in the United States at the time of plaintiff’s birth.

According to affidavits submitted by plaintiff, when…