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McDONALD v. UNITED STATES

No. 117.

279 U.S. 12 (1929)

McDONALD v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 18, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. J. Harry Covington and Dean G. Acheson, with whom Mr. Wm. K. Jackson was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. George C. Butte, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Luhring, and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner, a British subject, was born in Nova Scotia in 1877. He lawfully entered the United States at New York, September 17, 1920. He immediately established and has since maintained a place of residence at or near Boston, Massachusetts, where his wife and child joined him September 1, 1921, and have since lived. Since his...

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