Citation

27 U.S. 216

Decision : 6-0

Majority Opinion: John Marshall

Justices Participating

  • Bushrod Washington | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Gabriel Duvall | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • John Marshall | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion
  • Joseph Story | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Smith Thompson | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • William Johnson | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion

Categories

* Land/allotment/grants of land

Subopinions

Subopinion 1

Cited Cases

Case Cited In

  • 34 U.S. 663 ELISHA WINN AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR v. WILLIAM PATTERSON, 1835
  • 39 U.S. 4 LESSEE OF MARGARET LATTIMER AND OTHERS, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, VS. WILLIAM POTEET, DEFENDANT IN ERROR, 1840
  • 40 U.S. 52 COLIN MITCHEL AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS, v. THE UNITED STATES, APPELLEES, 1841