Nieto v. McGrath

ALLRED, District Judge.

Action, under 8 U.S.C.A. § 903, for declaratory judgment to establish plaintiff’s status as a citizen of the United States.

Plaintiff’s parents, citizens of Mexico, came to the United States about the year 1923. Plaintiff was born in 'California July 28, 1925. He thus became a citizen by birth.

When plaintiff was about four years of age, his parents took him to Mexico, where he remained, working on a farm or ranch, until 1947 or 1948. When he was eight or ten years old, his mother told plaintiff he had been born in California. In July 1947, in looking through some papers…