Legal Opinion

Harmon v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 26, 1915No. 1122PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; Jas. M. Morton, Jr., Judge. Application by Whitney Earle Harmon for naturalization. From a decree dismissing the petition, petitioner appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the decree of the District Court, and refers to the application of Harmon for a final certificate of naturalization. The decree of the Distinct Court was as follows :

“March 8, 1915. Upon consideration of the petition of Whitney Earle Harmon, in open court, this 8ih day of March, 1915, it appearing that the petition had not been filed until more than seven years had elapsed from September 27, 1906, the date of the taking effect of the Naturalization Act of June 29, 1906, the said petition is hereby dismissed.”

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Yunghauss v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  2. Gill v. AustinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1907
  3. In re YunghaussDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1914

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Tutun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. In re VasicekDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1921
  3. Thacher v. Inhabitants of Town of FalmouthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1917
  4. In re LeeDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1916
  5. In re BourkeDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1917

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