Petition of Wright
District Court, E.D. Michigan
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, District Judge.
This case presents the question of whether an applicant for citizenship has resided continuously within the United States for five years preceding the date of his petition, as required by the naturalization statutes. (8 U.S.C.A. § 707.) Petitioner is a citizen of Great Britain. He was born in Windsor, Ontario, which is located directly across the Detroit River from Detroit. He originally resided with his wife and children in Windsor, but like many other residents of Windsor, secured regular employment on the American side of the river and commuted between Windsor and…
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