MULLEN v. SIMMONS, SHERIFF OF JOHNSTON COUNTY

Citation

234 U.S. 192 (1913)

Decision : 8-1

Majority Opinion: Joseph McKenna

Justices Participating

• Charles Hughes | voted with the majority or plurality

• Edward White | voted with the majority or plurality

• Horace Lurton | voted with the majority or plurality

• Joseph McKenna | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Joseph Lamar | voted with the majority or plurality

• Mahlon Pitney | voted with the majority or plurality

• Oliver Holmes | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Day | dissent

• Willis Van Devanter | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 227 U.S. 613 (1912), STARR v. LONG JIM
• 233 U.S. 269 (1913), FRANKLIN v. LYNCH