UNITED STATES v. COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION AT PORT OF NEW YORK

No. 260.

48 F.2d 204 (1931)

UNITED STATES ex rel. WONG SAI CHAAM v. COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION AT PORT OF NEW YORK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 9, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Thomas, of New York City, for appellant.

Robert E. Manley, Acting U. S. Atty., of New York City (Ernest Lappano, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before MANTON, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant applied for admission as a minor son of a Chinese merchant domiciled in the United States. It is conceded that he is the minor son of Wong Sai Chaam, a resident of New York, and the sole issue now is the mercantile status of the father.

Wong Sai Chaam entered this country at Seattle on May 25, 1922, as a merchant. Until January 30, 1929, he was a member of the Sun Ligh Jewelry Company, 11 Pell street, New York, N. Y., and...

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