FERRETTI v. DULLES

No. 397, Docket 24654.

246 F.2d 544 (1957)

Jolanda FERRETTI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Foster DULLES, as Secretary of State, and Edward Shaughnessy, as District Director, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 31, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Mayer, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Leonard P. Moore, U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y. (Robert A. Morse, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and CHASE and HINCKS, Circuit Judges.


CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant is the plaintiff in a suit for a declaratory judgment adjudging her to be a national of the United States. The relevant facts as alleged in her complaint are that she was born in this country on February 2, 1922, and was taken to Italy by her father when she was three years old; that she remained there until she returned to the United States and was admitted as a temporary visitor under a departure bond on May 17, 1955; that, while...

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