Legal Opinion
Lew Mun Way v. Acheson
District Court, S.D. California
Decided February 2, 1953No. 13614PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESTOVER, District Judge.
Lew Mun Way filed this action pursuant to Section 903, Title 8, U.S.C.A., for a judgment declaring him to be a national of the United States of America. His complaint alleges he is a citizen of the United States and that the defendant Secretary of State has refused to recognize plaintiff’s claim as a national of the United States and has refused to issue to plaintiff the necessary passport or travel documents to permit him to enter or remain in the United States or to travel to his family home in Los Angeles, California.
In the complaint plaintiff alleges he was born…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ly Shew v. AchesonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1953
- Kiyoshi Kawaguchi v. Acheson, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Yee Gwing Mee v. AchesonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1952
- Look Yun Lin v. AchesonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1951
- Acheson, Secretary of State v. Nobuo IshimaruCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
3Cited by4 opinions
- Ju Shu Cheung ex rel. Ju Wah Tau v. DullesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1954
- Wong Bick Ling v. DullesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1954
- Wong Yoke Sing v. DullesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1953
- Yep Why Sun v. DullesDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1953