SUI v. McCOY

No. 54.

239 U.S. 139 (1915)

SUI v. McCOY, INSULAR COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 29, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Clement L. Bouve for appellant.

Mr. S.T. Ansell for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Chieng Ah Soon, a Chinese merchant residing in Manila, proposing to go to China, took a certificate which was susceptible of being used to identify him for the purpose of reentry in case of his return. About a year afterward, July 19, 1910, Ah Soon returned accompanied by two persons asserted to be his minor sons, one Ah Luy, said to be twenty, and the other, Ah Sui, to be sixteen years of age. His right...

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