KENNY v. MILES et al.

Citation

250 U.S. 58 (1918)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Willis Van Devanter

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

• 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 , justice wrote an opinion

Categories

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

Cited Cases

• 235 U.S. 206 (1914), SKELTON v. DILL
• 241 U.S. 432 (1915), LEVINDALE LEAD AND ZINC MINING COMPANY v. COLEMAN
• 224 U.S. 448 (1911), MULLEN v. UNITED STATES
• 245 U.S. 89 (1917), UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS TRUSTEE AND GUARDIAN OF THE OMAHA TRIBE OF INDIANS, et al., v. CHASE
• 66 U.S. 352 (1861), CREWS et al. VS. BURCHAM et al.
• 246 U.S. 104 (1917), TALLEY v. BURGESS et al.

Case Cited In

• 254 U.S. 570 (1920), LA MOTTE et al. v. UNITED STATES