Legal Opinion

In re Ellis

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided July 11, 1910PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Application by Tom Ellis for admission to citizenship.

1Opinion of the Court

WOLVERTON, District Judge.

This is an application on the part of Tom Ellis, a Turkish subject, for admission to citizenship in the . United States. The applicant is a Syrian, a native of the province of - Palestine, and; a. Maronite. He lived near Beirut, which city was his - port of departure in coming to this country. Ethnologically, he is of Semitic-stock, -a markedly white type of the, race. ■ Brinton’s Races .and People;pp.'99, 105, 132, 137. - See, also, Keane’s World’s People, •pp. 307, 310, 335, 337; Deniker’s-Races of Man, p. 423. From these -references, it is admitted by the United…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re CamilleUnited States Circuit Court · 1880
  2. In re SaitoU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1894
  3. In re Ah YupUnited States Circuit Court · 1878
  4. In re BalsaraU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1909

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Takao Ozawa v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Dow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1915
  3. Rice v. Gong LumMississippi Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Ex parte ShahidDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1913
  5. Travelers Insurance v. Cimarron InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1961

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