Legal Opinion
Chin Wing Dong v. Clark
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided February 18, 1948No. 1863PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACK, District Judge.
The petitioner has brought this proceeding in this court to obtain a judgment declaring that he is, and since his birth in China and entry thereafter in 1908 into the United States has been, a citizen of the United States. The action is brought pursuant to 8 U.S.C.A. § 903, being Sec. 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940.
The respondent by answer admits the allegations of the petition in part and denies the rest upon information and belief. The respondent’s answer further “admits that the United States does not recognize petitioner as a citizen of the United States” and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Perkins v. ElgSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Perkins v. ElgCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Chun Kock Quon v. ProctorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
- Choy Yuen Chan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1929
- Brassert v. BiddleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by6 opinions
- United States ex rel. Chu Leung v. ShaughnessyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Louie Hoy Gay v. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State of the United Stats of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
- Reyes v. NeellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Look Yun Lin v. AchesonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1949
- Tijerina v. BrownellDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1956
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