QUONG TUNG FOOK v. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION, ETC.

No. 6269.

35 F.Supp. 830 (1940)

QUONG TUNG FOOK v. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

November 22, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Brennan, of Boston, Mass., for petitioner.

Edmund J. Brandon, U. S. Atty., and William J. Koen, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Boston, Mass., for respondent.


BREWSTER, District Judge.

This petition for writ of habeas corpus is brought on behalf of Quong Tung Fook, who seeks admission into the United States as the son of Fong Quong Kee, a citizen.

The Department of Labor refused admission, although conceding citizenship of the alleged father. It must also be conceded, on the record before the court, that Fong Quong Kee had earlier claimed a son who was born in September, 1925.

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