CHAN CHUEN v. ESPERDY

No. 117, Docket 26250.

285 F.2d 353 (1960)

CHAN CHUEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. P. A. ESPERDY, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York District, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jules E. Coven, New York City (Abraham Lebenkoff and Milton J. Freundlich, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Roy Babitt, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., S.D. N.Y., New York City (S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., U. S. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, WATERMAN, and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff, a seaman subject to deportation, appeals from an order granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York District, in an action he brought to review an order of the Attorney General directing his deportation to Hong Kong. The appeal is based on the assertion that Hong Kong, a colony of the United Kingdom, is not a "country" within the meaning of § 243(a) (7) of the Immigration...

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