NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. WISMER, SUBSTITUTED FOR WISMER

Citation

246 U.S. 283 (1917)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: John Clarke

Justices Participating

• Edward White | voted with the majority or plurality

• James McReynolds | voted with the majority or plurality

• John Clarke | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Joseph McKenna | voted with the majority or plurality

• Louis Brandeis | voted with the majority or plurality

• Mahlon Pitney | voted with the majority or plurality

• Oliver Holmes | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Day | voted with the majority or plurality

• Willis Van Devanter | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Indian Agents/Administrative law
• Indian Country
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust