MONTOYA v. UNITED STATES

Citation

180 U.S. 261 (1900)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Henry Brown

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 , justice wrote an opinion

• Horace Gray | voted with the majority or plurality

• John Harlan | voted with the majority or plurality

• Joseph McKenna | voted with the majority or plurality

• Melville Fuller | voted with the majority or plurality

• Rufus Peckham | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Claims against the U.S.
• Depredations/Individual Claims Against Tribal Nations
• Domestic Dependent Nations
• Indianness/Identity
• International law
• Jurisdiction (other)

Cited Cases

• 161 U.S. 297 (1895), MARKS v. UNITED STATES

Case Cited In

• 271 U.S. 432 (1925), UNITED STATES v. CANDELARIA et al.
• 290 U.S. 357 (1933), UNITED STATES v. CHAVEZ et al.