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LAPINA v. WILLIAMS

No. 7.

232 U.S. 78 (1914)

LAPINA v. WILLIAMS, COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Hawkins for petitioner.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Denison and Mr. Francis H. McAdoo for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The petitioner, an unmarried woman and a native of Russia, came to the United States in the year 1897 or 1898, at the age of about twelve years, accompanied by a man who had promised to marry her, and during the four years immediately following she practiced prostitution in the City of New York and supported her companion with...

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