Legal Opinion

Petition for Naturalization of George Max Charles Wolff. United States of America

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 16, 1959No. 12888_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIGGS, Chief Judge.

The appellee, Wolff, a native of Germany, was admitted for permanent residence in the United States in April 1948 and filed a declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States on September 17, 1948, pursuant to the provisions of Section 331 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C. Section 731 (1946 ed.). That statute provided that a petition for naturalization had to be filed within seven years of the date of filing of a declaration of intention or a petition for naturalization could not validly be filed. Wolff did not file a petition for naturalization…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. United States v. MenascheSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Montclair v. RamsdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. United States v. MorenaSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  5. Firemen's Ins. Co. v. LaskerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Petition for Naturalization of Antonio Olegario v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. Marian Hilary Medalion v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  3. United States v. Andres Bonifacio PasionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  4. In re PasionDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1974

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