FROST v. WENIE

Citation

157 U.S. 46 (1894)

Decision : 8-0

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 | other

• 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

• Canons of Construction
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Case Cited In

• 163 U.S. 504 (1895), WARD v. RACE HORSE
• 265 U.S. 344 (1923), KENNEDY et al. v. UNITED STATES