THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, v. THE HEIRS OF VINCENT RILLIEUX, DECEASED

Citation

55 U.S. 189 (1852)

Decision : 8-0

Majority Opinion: John Catron

Justices Participating

• Benjamin Curtis | voted with the majority or plurality

• John Catron | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• John McLean | voted with the majority or plurality

• James Wayne | voted with the majority or plurality

• Peter Daniel | voted with the majority or plurality

• Roger Taney | voted with the majority or plurality

• Robert Grier | voted with the majority or plurality

• Samuel Nelson | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Indian Title/Occupancy
• International law
• Land/allotment/grants of land