YEE SI v. BOYD

No. 15314.

243 F.2d 203 (1957)

YEE SI, also known as Yee Suey, Appellant, v. John P. BOYD, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 10, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. P. Sanderson, Seattle, Wash., and Joseph S. Hertogs, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Charles P. Moriarty, U. S. Atty., Richard F. Broz, Murray B. Guterson, Asst. U. S. Attys., Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before POPE, LEMMON, and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


LEMMON, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, a Chinese alien, is attempting to parlay his status of "temporary visitor for business" into that of "a member of the exempt class, either as a visitor or as a merchant, with the privileges of remaining as long as desired".

The immigration record shows that the appellant was to remain in the United States until January 28, 1948. Nearly a decade has elapsed since that date — and the "temporary visitor", like the...

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