A Japanese alien paid for some agricultural land in California which was conveyed to his seven-year-old citizen son. All records indicated that the son owned the land, although the father, his guardian, managed it. The California Alien Land Law prohibits ownership of any interest in agricultural land by aliens ineligible for citizenship. Property acquired in violation of the statute escheats as of the date of acquisition as does land transferred with intent to prevent, evade, or avoid escheat. This intent is presumed prima facie whenever an ineligible alien pays the consideration for a transfer of land to one who may lawfully hold it. In escheat proceedings against the son and his father as guardian, the trial court found intent to avoid...
From 1959 through 1963, the California legislature enacted a series of statutes which prohibited rac...
Legislation restricting the ownership of land by aliens in the State of Washington, has given rise t...
In two similar cases, petitioners sought a writ of habeas corpus from federal district courts in ord...
Plaintiff, an alien Japanese, appealed from a judgment declaring an escheat of land purchased by him...
In the short period of five years, action on three governmental fronts has solved one problem of sta...
The Alien Land Law of California forbids the acquisition of real property for agricultural purposes ...
ALIEN LAND LAW. Initiative act. Permits acquisition and transfer of real property by aliens eligible...
Repeal of Initiative Act, Submitted by Legislature. Repeals inoperative law of 1920 which formerly d...
Aliens - Right to Take Land by Descent - Loss of State\u27s Right to Escheat; Bailment - Liability o...
The law, currently extant in Washington, denying aliens who have not declared their intention in goo...
Oyama v. California was a landmark case in the history of civil rights. Decided in January 1948, Oya...
Here on the Pacific Coast the question of what rights a Japanese or Chinese alien can acquire in rea...
An excellent illustration of the vertical conflict of laws problem involves the ability of nonreside...
The United States Supreme Court has held that state welfare laws discriminating against aliens viola...
The Supreme Court of the United States has held that a state may exclude aliens from deputy probatio...
From 1959 through 1963, the California legislature enacted a series of statutes which prohibited rac...
Legislation restricting the ownership of land by aliens in the State of Washington, has given rise t...
In two similar cases, petitioners sought a writ of habeas corpus from federal district courts in ord...
Plaintiff, an alien Japanese, appealed from a judgment declaring an escheat of land purchased by him...
In the short period of five years, action on three governmental fronts has solved one problem of sta...
The Alien Land Law of California forbids the acquisition of real property for agricultural purposes ...
ALIEN LAND LAW. Initiative act. Permits acquisition and transfer of real property by aliens eligible...
Repeal of Initiative Act, Submitted by Legislature. Repeals inoperative law of 1920 which formerly d...
Aliens - Right to Take Land by Descent - Loss of State\u27s Right to Escheat; Bailment - Liability o...
The law, currently extant in Washington, denying aliens who have not declared their intention in goo...
Oyama v. California was a landmark case in the history of civil rights. Decided in January 1948, Oya...
Here on the Pacific Coast the question of what rights a Japanese or Chinese alien can acquire in rea...
An excellent illustration of the vertical conflict of laws problem involves the ability of nonreside...
The United States Supreme Court has held that state welfare laws discriminating against aliens viola...
The Supreme Court of the United States has held that a state may exclude aliens from deputy probatio...
From 1959 through 1963, the California legislature enacted a series of statutes which prohibited rac...
Legislation restricting the ownership of land by aliens in the State of Washington, has given rise t...
In two similar cases, petitioners sought a writ of habeas corpus from federal district courts in ord...