SILVA v. TILLINGHAST

No. 4151.

36 F.2d 801 (1929)

SILVA v. TILLINGHAST, Commissioner, etc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 20, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius F. Keating, of Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Frederick H. Tarr, U. S. Atty., and John W. Schenck, Asst. U. S. Atty, both of Boston, Mass., for defendant.


MORTON, District Judge.

This case presents a legal question of some importance under the current Immigration Act (Act May 26, 1924 [8 USCA §§ 145, 146, 166, 167, 179, 201 et seq.]). The petitioner is the wife of one Santos, a resident alien. She is not within any of the excluded classes and appears to be entitled to admittance except for the quota provisions. She presented an immigration visa in the prescribed form...

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