Legal Opinion
Chan Lai Yung Gee v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 2, 1949No. Civ. No. 3774Published
1Opinion of the CourtBarnard, P. J.
The plaintiff brought this action for annulment, alleging that he was a resident of Kern County; that he and the defendant were married on the island of Hong Kong, China, on November 20, 1947; that ás a veteran of World War II he was entitled to bring his foreign-born wife into the United States for permanent residence; that except for said marriage the defendant was not eligible for admission into the United States; that the defendant entered into said marriage and obtained his consent thereto by fraud in that she then secretly intended to use said marriage for the purpose of obtaining entry…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Matter of the Estate Op Bernard NewManCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
- Price v. PriceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
- Mayer v. MayerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
- Gayle v. GayleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
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