PRENTICE v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

Citation

154 U.S. 163 (1893)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: John Harlan

Justices Participating

• David Brewer | voted with the majority or plurality

• Edward White | voted with the majority or plurality

• George Shiras | voted with the majority or plurality

• Henry Brown | voted with the majority or plurality

• Howell Jackson | voted with the majority or plurality

• Horace Gray | voted with the majority or plurality

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

• Melville Fuller | voted with the majority or plurality

• Stephen Field | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Treaties

Cited Cases

• 64 U.S. 457 (1859), JOHN DOE, EX DEM. CURTIS MANN AND DOLPHUS HANNAH, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM WILSON
• 66 U.S. 352 (1861), CREWS et al. VS. BURCHAM et al.