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· 10/14/1911

Clingan v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

Citations

  • 163 Ill. App. 568
  • 1911 Ill. App. LEXIS 494

How courts have described this case

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  • “[T]he words ‘public charge,’ as used in the Immigration Act [of 1917], mean just what they mean ordinarily; that is to say, a money charge upon, or an expense to, the public for 41 support and care.”

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Judges: Philbrick

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