UNITED STATES ex rel. WEST v. HITCHCOCK

Citation

205 U.S. 80 (1906)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Oliver Holmes

Justices Participating

• David Brewer | voted with the majority or plurality

• Edward White | 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 , justice wrote an opinion

• Rufus Peckham | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Moody | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Day | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Indian Agents/Administrative law
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Tribal citizenship
• Wardship/Trust

Case Cited In

• 215 U.S. 56 (1909), FLEMING v. MCCURTAIN
• 246 U.S. 110 (1917), ANICKER v. GUNSBURG et al., ADMINISTRATORS OF GUNSBURG, et al.
• 250 U.S. 235 (1918), PARKER, PARKER, AS SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES, et al. v. RICHARD et al., CO-ADMINISTRATORS OF RICHARD
• 281 U.S. 206 (1929), WILBUR, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, v. UNITED STATES ex rel. KADRIE et al.
• 301 U.S. 358 (1936), CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES et al.