UNITED STATES v. BLACKFEATHER

Citation

155 U.S. 180 (1894)

Decision : 8-0

Justices Participating

• Melville Fuller | voted with majority or plurality

• Stephen Field | voted with majority or plurality

• John Harlan | voted with majority or plurality

• Horace Gray | voted with majority or plurality

• David Brewer | voted with majority or plurality

• Henry Brown | voted with majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• George Shiras | voted with majority or plurality

• Howell Jackson | did not vote

• Edward White | voted with majority or plurality

Categories

• Claims against the U.S.
• Indian Agents/Administrative law
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

Case Cited In

• 190 U.S. 368 (1902), BLACKFEATHER v. UNITED STATES
• 329 U.S. 40 (1946), UNITED STATES v. ALCEA BAND OF TILLAMOOKS ET AL.
• 390 U.S. 468 (1967), PEORIA TRIBE OF INDIANS OF OKLAHOMA et al. v. UNITED STATES