UNITED STATES v. OLD SETTLERS.

Citation

148 U.S. 427 (1892)

Decision : 7-0

Majority Opinion: Melville Fuller

Justices Participating

• David Brewer | voted with the majority or plurality

• George Shiras | voted with the majority or plurality

• Henry Brown | voted with the majority or plurality

• Howell Jackson | other

• Horace Gray | voted with the majority or plurality

• John Harlan | other

• Melville Fuller | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Samuel Blatchford | voted with the majority or plurality

• Stephen Field | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Claims against the U.S.
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Treaties

Cited Cases

• 31 U.S. 691 (1832), THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS v. DON FERNANDO DE LA MAZA ARREDONDO AND OTHERS, APPELLEES
• 10 U.S. 87 (1810), FLETCHER v. PECK
• 119 U.S. 1 (1886), CHOCTAW NATION v. UNITED STATES

Case Cited In

• 179 U.S. 494 (1900), UNITED STATES v. CHOCTAW NATION AND CHICKASAW NATION
• 202 U.S. 101 (1905), UNITED STATES v. CHEROKEE NATION
• 204 U.S. 415 (1906), WALLACE v. ADAMS
• 220 U.S. 481 (1910), SAC AND FOX INDIANS OF THE MISSISSIPPI IN IOWA v. SAC AND FOX INDIANS OF THE MISSISSIPPI IN OKLAHOMA, AND THE UNITED STATES
• 224 U.S. 413 (1911), HECKMAN v. UNITED STATES
• 229 U.S. 498 (1912), UNITED STATES v. MILLE LAC BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA
• 243 U.S. 464 (1916), UNITED STATES v. ROWELL et al.
• 253 U.S. 275 (1919), UNITED STATES v. OMAHA TRIBE OF INDIANS
• 277 U.S. 424 (1927), SISSETON AND WAHPETON BANDS OF SIOUX INDIANS v. UNITED STATES