CHIN WING GWONG v. DULLES

Civ. A. Nos. 1482, 1483.

139 F.Supp. 116 (1956)

CHIN WING GWONG, by his next friend Chin Bark Keung, Plaintiff, v. John Foster DULLES, Secretary of State of the United States, Defendant. CHIN WING DOR, by his next friend Chin Bark Keung, Plaintiff, v. John Foster DULLES, Secretary of State of the United States, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Rhode Island.

February 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Fitzgerald, Boston, Mass., Thomas F. Vance, Jr., Providence, R. I., for plaintiff.

Joseph Mainelli, U. S. Atty., Samuel S. Tanzi, Asst. U. S. Atty., Providence, R. I., for defendant.


DAY, District Judge.

These are two actions under Section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C.A. § 903* in each of which the plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that he is a citizen of the United States. The plaintiffs claim to be brothers and the sons of an American citizen, Chin Bark Keung, of Cranston, Rhode Island. The parties have stipulated as to certain facts, viz.: that the plaintiff, Chin Wing Gwong, was born in...

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