Jung Wai Mook, by Lew Fung Yow, His Next Friend v. Herbert Brownell, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Jung Bay Nui and Jung Bay Kow, by Lew Fung Yow, Their Next Friend v. Herbert Brownell, Jr., Attorney General of the United States

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228 F.2d 412·1955 U.S. App. LEXIS 3690
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDecember 7, 195519-35151California469 words

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228 F.2d 412 JUNG WAI MOOK, by Lew Fung Yow, his next friend, Appellant, v. Herbert BROWNELL, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Appellee. JUNG BAY NUI and Jung Bay Kow, by Lew Fung Yow, their next friend, Appellants, v. Herbert BROWNELL, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Appellee. No. 14233. United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit. December 7, 1955. William E. Cornell, Brennan & Cornell, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants. Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Max F. Deutz, James R. Dooley, Asst. U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee. Before MATHEWS and FEE, Circuit Judges, and FOLEY, District Judge. PER CURIAM. 1 Jung Wai Mook brought an action for a judgment declaring him to be a national of the United States. Jung Bay Nui and Jung Bay Kow brought an action for a judgment declaring them to be nationals of the United States. The actions were brought against James P. McGranery, Attorney General of the United States, 1 under 8 U.S.C.A. § 903 . 2 They could have been brought in the District Court for the District of Columbia or in the district court for the district in which Mook, Nui and Kow claimed a permanent residence. 3 Actually, they were…

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