Legal Opinion
Vincenzo Augello v. John Foster Dulles, as Secretary of State of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 9, 1955No. 175, Docket 23314PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HINCKS, Circuit Judge.
This was an action for a declaratory judgment instituted by appellant under Section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 54 Stat. 1171, former 8 U.S.C. § 903, now 8 U.S.C.A. § 1503. The plaintiff-appellant sought a declaration that he is a citizen of the United States. The court below found (a) that the plaintiff had taken an oath of allegiance to the King of Italy and (b) that he did so voluntarily. On these findings he concluded that the plaintiff had lost his status as a citizen of the United States. From the resulting judgment for the defendant dismissing the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lehmann v. AchesonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- Mandoli v. AchesonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Perri v. DullesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- Pandolfo v. Acheson, Secretary of State of United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
- Monaco v. Dulles, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
3Cited by23 opinions
- Nishikawa v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Paula Arguello De Vargas v. Herbert Brownell, Jr., Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Enrico Soccodato v. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- Et Min Ng v. Herbert Brownell, Jr., Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Felice Bruni v. John Foster Dulles, Angelantonio Sbrocca v. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
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