Legal Opinion
McGrath Attorney General v. Chung Young
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 27, 1951No. 12688_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORR, Circuit Judge.
In the United States District Court for the Territory of Hawaii, appellee instituted a proceeding under § 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 1 asking a judgment declaring him to be a United States national.
Appellee had previously endeavored to obtain a “Certificate of Citizenship—Hawaiian Islands” (see 8 Code Fed.Regs. § 128.5 (1949 Ed.), 12 F.R. 5107). The application was denied on the ground that appellee was not a citizen.
This action was tried by the court sitting without a jury. The trial court found that appellee was born in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, on April 26,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Buckstaff v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Wong Kam Chong v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1940
- Lum Mon Sing v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
3Cited by15 opinions
- Theodore A. Harris, Father and Next Friend of Patrick Harris, a Minor v. Richard D. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Wong Wing Foo v. McGrath Atty. Gen. Of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Thomas E. BreiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Lee Hon Lung v. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Patel v. RiceDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2005
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