Quock Ting v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1891-05-11

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Mr. Justice Field, after stating the case, delivered the ■opinion of the court. The question presented is whether the evidence before' the court below was sufficient to show that the petitioner was a citizen of the United States. The testimony given by himself amounted to very little; indeed, it was of no force or weight whatever. The particularity. and positiveness with which he stated- the…

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