Legal Opinion
Flynn ex rel. Hand v. Tillinghast
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 17, 1932No. 2698PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner claims admittance as the son of Lum Aek Wei, a native-born eitizen of this country. The immigration tribunals found that the relationship exists as claimed; but they held that the citizenship of the father had not been satisfactorily established. The only question before us is whether the evidence in support of the father’s citizenship was so clear and convincing that the refusal to accept it was arbitrary and unfair.
Lum Ack Wei’s testimony was, in outline, that ho was bom in San Francisco in 1875; that he went to China with his parents in 3878; that he…
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