CHEROKEE NATION v. SOUTHERN KANSAS RAILWAY COMPANY

Citation

135 U.S. 641

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: John Harlan

Justices Participating

• David Brewer | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
• Horace Gray | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
• John Harlan | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion
• Joseph Bradley | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
• Lucius Lamar | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
• Melville Fuller | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
• Samuel Blatchford | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
• Samuel Miller | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
• Stephen Field | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion

Categories

* Domestic Dependent Nations

Subopinions

Subopinion 1

Cited Cases

• 45 U.S. 567

• 31 U.S. 515

• 30 U.S. 1

• 119 U.S. 1

• 118 U.S. 375

Case Cited In

• 163 U.S. 376 TALTON v. MAYES, 1895
• 168 U.S. 218 ROFF v. BURNEY, 1897
• 174 U.S. 445 STEPHENS v. CHEROKEE NATION., 1898
• 187 U.S. 294 CHEROKEE NATION v. HITCHCOCK, 1902
• 188 U.S. 432 UNITED STATES v. RICKERT, 1902
• 225 U.S. 663 ex parte CHARLEY WEBB, PETITIONER, 1911
• 224 U.S. 413 HECKMAN v. UNITED STATES, 1911
• 253 U.S. 442 NADEAU et al. v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, 1919
• 318 U.S. 629 CREEK NATION v. UNITED STATES, 1942
• 362 U.S. 99 FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION v. TUSCARORA INDIAN NATION, 1959
• 448 U.S. 371 UNITED STATES v. SIOUX NATION OF INDIANS et al., 1979
• 470 U.S. 226 COUNTY OF ONEIDA, NEW YORK, et al. v. ONEIDA INDIAN NATION OF NEW YORK STATE et al., 1984