CHEW WING LUK v. DULLES

No. 16171.

268 F.2d 824 (1959)

CHEW WING LUK, Appellant, v. John Foster DULLES, as United States Secretary of State, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 26, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney M. Kaplan, Sidney Broffman, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Laughlin E. Waters, U.S. Atty., Carla A. Hills, Richard A. Lavine, Asst. U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before POPE, HAMLEY and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges.


JERTBERG, Circuit Judge.

Appellant appeared before the American Consul General in Hong Kong on February 2, 1951, and presented his application as an American citizen for a passport to the United States. In that application appellant claimed to be a citizen of the United States through one Chew Tai Kam, a native born citizen of the United States, whom applicant claimed was his father. In an affidavit attached to the application appellant stated that he had an aunt...

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