JEW JOCK KOON v. DULLES

Civ. A. No. 7203.

139 F.Supp. 205 (1955)

JEW JOCK KOON and Jew Yim Kwan, by their next friend, Jew Wing Sang, Plaintiffs, v. John Foster DULLES, as Secretary of State, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

December 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Tucker, Houston, Tex., and Harold D. Kline, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Malcolm R. Wilkey, U. S. Atty., John D. Richardson and James E. Ross, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for defendant.


INGRAHAM, District Judge.

Jew Jock Koon (female) and Jew Yim Kwan (male), claiming to be sister and brother, filed their petition to establish their status as nationals of the United States on December 19, 1952, pursuant to the provisions of Section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C.A. § 903,* then in effect. When the case came on for trial, female plaintiff, Jew Jock Koon, moved to dismiss her petition which the defendant...

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