Legal Opinion
Fong Sik Leung, as Guardian Ad Litem for Fong Gar Hong v. John Foster Dulles, as Secretary of State
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 28, 1955No. 13610PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Chief Judge.
Appellant, seeking to establish under 8 U.S.C. § 903, now 8 U.S.C.A. § 1503, that he is an American citizen born in China to an American citizen father, Fong Sik Leung, his guardian ad litem, appeals from a judgment of the district court dismissing his petition. The court relied upon F.R.C.P. 41(b).1 Its ground of dismissal is the refusal of the guardian ad litem, who so happened to be appellant’s alleged father, to submit to a blood test ordered before the case was set for trial, for both the appellant and the guardian under the purported authority of the provisions of…
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