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UNITED STATES v. CORSI

2 F.Supp. 260 (1932)

UNITED STATES ex rel. CHUNG YUEN POY v. CORSI, Commissioner of Immigration.

District Court, S. D. New York.

March 14, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Lyons, of New York City, for relator.

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., and Ira Koenig, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of New York City, for respondent.

PATTERSON, District Judge.

The applicant, a Chinese boy, claims the right of admission as an American citizen. His status as a citizen depends upon whether he is the son of one Chung Dong, conceded to have been a citizen by reason of birth in this country. The Board of Special Inquiry which heard the case at Ellis Island decided that the applicant's story was untrue and excluded him. The Board of Review affirmed the order of exclusion.

The alleged father,...

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