Legal Opinion

McDonough v. Tillinghast

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 25, 1932No. 2626PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of Massachusetts denying a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner is a citizen of the Irish Free State. On June 7, 1924, he sailed from Queenstown for Canada and landed at Quebec on June 15, 1924, where, when inquired of by the immigration inspector as to where he was going, replied: “Just to get work on a farm in Canada.” From Quebec he went to Montreal to seek employment as a common laborer, and remained there about a week. Obtaining no employment there, he went to Hamilton, Ontario, where he worked on a farm for six…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Cateches v. DaySupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Phillippides v. DaySupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. United States Ex Rel. Karamian v. CurranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  4. United States ex rel. Moore v. SissonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1913
  5. Ex parte GytlDistrict Court, D. North Dakota · 1914

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Hudak v. UhlDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1937
  2. Schenck ex rel. Capodilupo v. WardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1935

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