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KRISTENSEN v. McGRATH

No. 10044.

179 F.2d 796 (1949)

KRISTENSEN v. McGRATH, Attorney General et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David W. Louisell, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Samuel Spencer, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Ross O'Donoghue, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, and John D. Lane, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Messrs. Jack Wasserman and Irving Jaffe, Washington, D. C., were on the brief on the behalf of Association of Immigration and Nationality Lawyers, amicus curiæ, urging reversal. Mr. Thomas M. Cooley, II, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance on behalf of amicus curiz.

Before EDGERTON, McALLISTER, sitting by designation, and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a citizen of Denmark, entered the United States in August, 1939 under a sixty-day temporary visitor's visa to attend the New York World's Fair and to visit his relatives. Caught here by the outbreak of war in Europe, he secured two extensions of stay — each for six months. Before the expiration of the second six-months' period, he obtained employment, allegedly because of economic necessity, only to find that he had thereby...

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