No. 08-0596. May 6, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Story County, Michael J. Moon, Judge. Appellant appeals a decision by the district court reversing the Civil Service Commission. AFFIRMED. Judith Parks, City of Ames Legal Department, Ames, for appellant. Jay Smith, Sioux City, for appellee. Considered by VOGEL, P.J., and VAITHESWARAN and EISENHAUER, JJ. VOGEL, P.J. The City of Ames appeals the district court ruling reversing the Civil Service Commission's decision, which upheld the
No. 16817 Opinion Filed November 23, 1926. 1. Bastards — Law Legitimatizing Issue of Illegal Marriages Applicable Only Where Marital Relations Attempted in Good Faith. Section 8420, R. L. 1910 (sec. 11303, C. O. S. 1921), which provides, "The issue of all marriages null in law or dissolved by divorce are legitimate," applies only where the parties, in good faith, attempt to contract the marriage relation, against which some legal barrier exists, and not to a relation immorally entered into with full
No. 5375. July 16, 1928. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Northern District of California; Adolphus F. St. Sure, Judge. Habeas corpus by Louie Wah You against John D. Nagle, as Commissioner of Immigration at the Port of San Francisco, Cal. From a judgment quashing the writ, applicant appeals. Affirmed. Thomas J. Riordan, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant. Geo. J. Hatfield, U.S. Atty., and T.J. Sheridan, Asst. U.S. Atty., both of San Francisco
No. 2175. May 31, 1928. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James Arnold Lowell, Judge. Application for a writ of habeas corpus by Anne Mason, on the relation of Chin Suey, against Anna C.M. Tillinghast, Commissioner of Immigration. From an order of dismissal, petitioner appeals. Affirmed. Walter Bates Farr, of Boston, Mass. (Everett Flint Damon, of Boston, Mass., on the brief) for appellant. John W. Schenck, Asst. U.S. Atty., of Boston, Mass. (Frederick
No. 11520. May 26, 1927. Roger O'Donnell, of Washington, D.C., and John J. Sullivan, of Seattle, Wash., for petitioner. Thos. P. Revelle, U.S. Dist. Atty., and C.T. McKinney, Asst. U.S. Dist. Atty., both of Seattle, Wash., for respondent. Habeas Corpus. Petition of Ng Suey Hi for writ of habeas corpus. Writ denied. NETERER, District Judge. Applicant, of the Chinese race, born in China, 24 years old, seeks admission as the daughter of a native-born citizen. She is denied admission. The citizenship