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· 2/25/1992

Continental Casualty Co. v. Rapid-American Corp.

Citations

  • 177 A.D.2d 61
  • 581 N.Y.S.2d 669
  • 1992 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 2737

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that “[l]awful permanent residence has always been a prerequisite to derivative citizenship” (quoting S. Rep. No. 81-1515, at 707 (1950))
  • the child did not derive citizenship because he did not meet requirements to “presume[] a lawful admission for permanent residence”
  • child was mistakenly admitted without a United States passport or an immigration visa

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Judges: Wallach

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