BLACKFEATHER v. UNITED STATES

Citation

190 U.S. 368 (1902)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Rufus Peckham

Justices Participating

• David Brewer | voted with the majority or plurality

• Edward White | voted with the majority or plurality

• Henry Brown | 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

• Oliver Holmes | voted with the majority or plurality

• Rufus Peckham | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• William Day | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Claims against the U.S.
• Jurisdiction (other)
• Plenary Power
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 155 U.S. 180 (1894), UNITED STATES v. BLACKFEATHER

Case Cited In

• 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
• 296 U.S. 244 (1935), KLAMATH AND MOADOC TRIBES OF INDIANS et al. v. UNITED STATES