STATE OF WISCONSIN v. LANE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR

Citation

245 U.S. 427 (1917)

Decision : 8-0

Majority Opinion: William Day

Justices Participating

• Edward White | voted with the majority or plurality

• James McReynolds | other

• John Clarke | voted with the majority or plurality

• 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 , justice wrote an opinion

• Willis Van Devanter | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Indian Title/Occupancy
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Natural Resources
• States/Authority of states
• Treaties

Cited Cases

• 151 U.S. 577 (1893), UNITED STATES v. THOMAS
• 95 U.S. 517 (1877), BEECHER v. WETHERBY
• 170 U.S. 1 (1897), NEW YORK INDIANS v. UNITED STATES
• 201 U.S. 202 (1905), WISCONSIN v. HITCHCOCK
• 185 U.S. 373 (1901), MINNESOTA v. HITCHCOCK