LANGFORD v. MONTEITH

Citation

102 U.S. 145 (1879)

Decision : 7-0

Majority Opinion: Samuel Miller

Justices Participating

• John Harlan | voted with the majority or plurality

• Joseph Bradley | voted with the majority or plurality

• Morrison Waite | voted with the majority or plurality

• Nathan Clifford | other

• Noah Swayne | voted with the majority or plurality

• Samuel Miller | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Stephen Field | voted with the majority or plurality

• Ward Hunt | other

• William Strong | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Civil jurisdiction
• Indian Country
• Jurisdiction (other)

Cited Cases

• 98 U.S. 476 (1878), HARKNESS v. HYDE

Case Cited In

• 369 U.S. 60 (1961), ORGANIZED VILLAGE OF KAKE et al. v. EGAN, GOVERNOR OF ALASKA