Legal Opinion

Moser v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 9, 1951No. 301PublishedCited by 188 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Minton

Petitioner, a native of Switzerland, was admitted to citizenship by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on July 21, 1949. The Court of Appeals reversed, 2 holding that petitioner was debarred from citizenship because he had claimed exemption from military service as a neutral alien during World War II. Important questions concerning the effect of treaty and statute upon the privilege of aliens to acquire citizenship, are involved, and we granted certiorari. 3

Petitioner first entered the United States in 1937. After a trip to Switzerland in 1940 for service in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Edye v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. United States v. MacIntoshSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. United States v. SchwimmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. Clark v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by188 opinions

  1. Heckler v. Community Health Services of Crawford County, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Harisiades v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Reid v. CovertSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Samuel C. Balderman, M.D. v. United States Veterans Administration and Veterans Administration Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Lazy Fc RanchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973

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