RUEFF v. BROWNELL

Civ. No. 756-51.

116 F.Supp. 298 (1953)

RUEFF v. BROWNELL, Atty. Gen.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

November 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riker, Emery & Danzig and Alan V. Lowenstein, Newark, N. J., Landis, Taylor & Scoll, David E. Scoll, New York City, for plaintiff.

William F. Tompkins, Newark, N. J., Edward V. Ryan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Jersey City, for defendant.


SMITH, District Judge.

This is a civil action under Section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C.A. § 903.1 The plaintiff seeks a judicial declaration that she is a citizen and national of the United States. The defendant urges the dismissal of the action on the ground that the plaintiff voluntarily expatriated herself by her failure "to elect between dual citizenship" when she attained majority, and thereafter continued to...

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