WONG CHONG OY v. DULLES

Civ. No. 2273.

132 F.Supp. 483 (1955)

WONG CHONG OY, Plaintiff, v. John Foster DULLES, as Secretary of State, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Third Division.

July 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Greiner, of Bauers & Carlson, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

George E. MacKinnon, U. S. Atty., and Clifford Janes, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Paul, Minn., for defendant.


DONOVAN, District Judge.

This is a suit for declaratory judgment whereby plaintiff seeks to be declared a national of the United States.1

The sole issue is one of proof by the plaintiff that he is the legitimate son of Wong Goe Yok, a native American, also known as Sam Wong and hereinafter referred to as Wong.

Most of the evidence is undisputed; however, defendant attacks its credibility and weight. The facts are substantially...

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