MASON v. TILLINGHAST

No. 2241.

28 F.2d 1015 (1928)

Anne MASON, ex rel. LEONG TOY OTT, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Anna C. M. TILLINGHAST, U. S. Com'r of Immigration, Respondent, Appellee.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

November 27, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Bates Farr, of Boston, Mass. (E. F. Damon, of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellant.

John W. Schenck, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Boston, Mass. (Frederick H. Tarr, U. S. Atty., of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BINGHAM, JOHNSON, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is a petition from a final decree of the District Court of Massachusetts dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Leong Toy Ott applied for admission to the United States as the foreign-born son of Leung Mung, an alleged native-born citizen of the United States.

The Board of Special Inquiry decided against the applicant, both on the ground that the father was not an American citizen, and also because the relationship to his...

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