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WAUCHOPE v. U.S. DEPT. OF STATE

No. 91-15482.

985 F.2d 1407 (1993)

Valerie Isabelle WAUCHOPE; Ellen Mary Kinahan, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Secretary of State, James Baker, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 16, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Koppel, U.S. Dept. of State, Washington, DC, for defendants-appellants.

Susanna Igleheart, James M. Byrne, Byrne, Igleheart & Byrne, San Francisco, CA, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FLETCHER, POOLE and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

The United States Department of State and the Secretary of State appeal the decision of the district court declaring two foreign-born offspring of United States citizen mothers to be citizens of the United States. We affirm.

I.

Valerie Wauchope was born in Canada, on July 11, 1931, to a United States citizen mother (Nora Greenaway Hunter, nee Armstrong, born in New York in 1904) and a Canadian citizen father. Both her parents...

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