Legal Opinion
Ling Share Yee v. Acheson, Secretary of State
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 17, 1954No. 11306_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from the dismissal of their complaint seeking a declaration of the status of the minor plaintiff as a citizen of the United States under section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 54 Stat. 1171. It appeared from the complaint that the minor plaintiff had applied to the American Consul at Hong Kong for travel documents for the purpose of being admitted to the United States as a citizen and that such documents had not been issued. The report of the Consul, however, showed that the application had not been denied but that action thereon was being withheld…
2Cited by5 opinions
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- Tin Mew Lee v. DullesDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1957
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