Ngai Kwan Ying v. Nagle

CAYANAH, District Judge.

The appellant, a seventeen year old Chinese girl born in China, upon her arrival at the port of San Francisco applied to the immigration authorities for admission to the United States under the status of the wife of Kwan Tow, a Chinese merchant residing in the United States, to whom she claimed to have been married in China. Her application for admission to the United States was denied by a board of special inquiry, for failure to establish that she is the wife of Kwan Tow. An appeal was taken to the Secretary of Labor, who affirmed the decision of the board. Having…