BLANSET v. CARDIN, AS GUARDIAN OF DAY-LIGHT, A MINOR, et al.

Citation

256 U.S. 319 (1920)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Joseph McKenna

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 , justice wrote an opinion

• 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
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• States/Authority of states

Cited Cases

• 247 U.S. 288 (1917), JEFERSON et al. v. FINK et al., ADMINISTRATORS OF SEVERS, et al.
• 223 U.S. 200 (1911), JACOBS v. PRICHARD, TRUSTEE

Case Cited In

• 264 U.S. 488 (1923), SPERRY OIL & GAS COMPANY et al. v. CHISHOLM et al.
• 266 U.S. 226 (1924), SUNDERLAND v. UNITED STATES
• 267 U.S. 373 (1924), BLUNDELL, EXECUTOR, et al. v. WALLACE
• 270 U.S. 555 (1925), CHILDERS, STATE AUDITOR, v. BEAVER et al.