FONG YUE TING v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 1345, 1346, 1347.

149 U.S. 698 (1893)

FONG YUE TING v. UNITED STATES. WONG QUAN v. UNITED STATES. LEE JOE v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 15, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph H. Choate and Mr. J. Hubley Ashton for appellants.

Mr. Maxwell Evarts was on Mr. Choate's brief.

Mr. Solicitor General for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

The general principles of public law which lie at the foundation of these cases are clearly established by previous judgments of this court, and by the authorities therein referred to.

In the recent case of Nishimura Ekiu v. United States, 142 U.S. 651, 659, the court, in sustaining the action...

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