Legal Opinion

Ginn v. Biddle

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 7, 1945No. Civil Action 4067PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KALODNER, District Judge.

This is an action to declare the citizenship of the complainant, Ben J. Ginn. The original complaint also sought a decree enjoining the defendants from “asserting and/or ruling that he, complainant, is not an American citizen and from refusing to issue him a certificate of derivative citizenship.” The complaint is based upon admitted allegations that Ben Ginn, in February, 1944, applied for a certificate of derivative citizenship pursuant to Section 339 of the Nationality Code of 1940, 54 Stat. 1160, 1 8 U.S.C.A. § 739, claiming to have derived his citizenship as a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Perkins v. ElgSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Orange Theatre Corp. v. Rayherstz Amusement Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
  3. Schaufus v. Attorney General of United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1942
  4. Haaland v. Attorney General of the United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1941
  5. Watkins v. MorgenthauDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1944

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. North Branch Products, Inc., a Michigan Corporation, of Millington, Michigan v. W. Reuen Fisher, Village of Entrance, Alberta, CanadaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  2. Bauer v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
  3. Food, Tobacco, Agricultural & Allied Workers Union of America, Local 186 v. SmileyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Reyes v. NeellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  5. United States ex rel. Medeiros v. ClarkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1948

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