WONG MAN GIN v. DULLES

Civ. A. No. 51-1092.

131 F.Supp. 549 (1955)

WONG MAN GIN, by his next friend, Wong Moo, Plaintiff, v. John Foster DULLES, Secretary of State of the United States, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

May 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Fitzgerald, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Anthony Julian, U. S. Atty., Philip T. Jones, Asst. U. S. Atty., James J. Sullivan, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., for defendant.


SWEENEY, Chief Judge.

This is an action brought by Wong Man Gin through his father, Wong Moo, seeking a declaration of citizenship so as to entitle Wong Man Gin to enter the United States.

Findings of Fact

The father, Wong Moo, is an American citizen. A hearing on an application filed by Wong Man Gin was held in Hongkong, China, at the American Consulate General on November 2, 1951. This was just a few days before the son became sixteen years of...

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