LOUIE HOY GAY v. DULLES

No. 15390.

248 F.2d 421 (1957)

LOUIE HOY GAY, Appellant, v. John Foster DULLES, Secretary of State of the United States of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

September 12, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Banks & Banks, Portland, Or., for appellant.

C. E. Luckey, U. S. Atty., Victor E. Harr, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, Chief Judge, and LEMMON and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


LEMMON, Circuit Judge.

While we cannot agree with Mark Twain that "The government's work is always conspicuous for excellence, solidity, thoroughness, neatness",1 in the instant case, at least, the Federal power has been exerted with justice and with success.

As is pointed out in an article appearing in the Stanford Law Review of May, 1955:2

"Before 1940, the citizenship claims of persons outside...

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