Legal Opinion

Lehmann v. Acheson, Secretary of State of United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 18, 1954No. 11035_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

In Lehmann v. Acheson, D.C.E.D.Pa. 1953, 109 F.Supp. 751, 755, in an action for a declaratory judgment under Section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940 1 to declare Lehmann to be a citizen of the United States, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennslyvania entered judgment for Acheson after finding that Lehmann, a native-born citizen of the United States had expatriated himself by reason of his conscription into a foreign (Swiss) army and incidental taking of an oath of allegiance to a foreign sovereign.

Lehmann appealed to this Court while…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Snyder v. BuckSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Lehmann v. AchesonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
  3. United States Ex Rel. Trinler v. CarusiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  4. Snyder v. BuckDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1948
  5. Buck, Paymaster General of the Navy v. SnyderCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Saskatchewan Government Insurance Office v. Spot Pack, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  2. Salvatore Alata, Also Known as Salvatore Alati v. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  3. Poindexter v. FolsomCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
  4. Chew Yin v. AchesonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
  5. Poindexter v. FolsomCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957

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