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LIM KWOCK SOON v. BROWNELL

Civ. A. No. 7022.

143 F.Supp. 388 (1956)

LIM KWOCK SOON and Lim Kwock Min, Plaintiffs, v. Herbert BROWNELL, Jr., Attorney General of the United States of America, Defendant.

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

July 19, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maverick, Putman & Putman, Harold D. Putman and Joseph Reid, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Malcolm R. Wilkey, U. S. Atty., and Sidney Farr, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for defendant.

INGRAHAM, District Judge.

This is a suit for declaratory judgment to adjudge and declare that plaintiffs are citizens of the United States of America, pursuant to the provisions of Section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C.A. § 903,1 then in effect. Plaintiffs, born in China, base their claim to American citizenship upon the claim that they are the natural and legitimate sons of Lim Thl, an American citizen. Plaintiff Lim...

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