HARRIS, FORMERLY FRANCIS, et al. v. BELL et al.

Citation

254 U.S. 103 (1920)

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
• Indianness/Identity
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 235 U.S. 417 (1914), ADKINS v. ARNOLD
• 235 U.S. 206 (1914), SKELTON v. DILL
• 224 U.S. 448 (1911), MULLEN v. UNITED STATES
• 184 U.S. 169 (1901), LYKINS v. MCGRATH
• 246 U.S. 88 (1917), BRADER v. JAMES, FORMERLY REEVES
• 246 U.S. 104 (1917), TALLEY v. BURGESS et al.
• 145 U.S. 310 (1891), PICKERING v. LOMAX
• 238 U.S. 148 (1914), PERRYMAN v. WOODWAR

Case Cited In

• 276 U.S. 431 (1927), LARKIN v. PAUGH et al.
• 295 U.S. 403 (1934), STEWART v. KEYES et al.
• 322 U.S. 363 (1943), UNITED STATES v. HELLARD