Legal Opinion

United States v. Schurr

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided August 4, 1908PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Applications by the United States, for cancellation of certificates of citizenship issued, respectively, to Carl Schurr, Leander Englund, Andrew Haggman, Samuel Olson, and Andrew Newman. The five applications were heard together.

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPPEN, District Judge.

Application is made on behalf of the United States, under section 15 of the immigration and naturalization act (Act June 29, 1906, c. 3592, 34 Stat. 601 [U. S. Comp. St. Supp. 1907, p. 427]), to cancel the certificates of citizenship issued to the respondents, respectively, by the Michigan state courts hereafter mentioned, upon the ground that the respondents jvere not, when so admitted, resident within the naturalization jurisdiction of the court so admitting to citizenship.

The five cases above entitled present the same question. In the first case the respondent was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Turrill v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1856

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. MulveyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
  2. United States v. KuscheDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1944
  3. United States v. SpohrerDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1910
  4. Grahl v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1919
  5. United States v. LenoreDistrict Court, D. North Dakota · 1913

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