WORK, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, v. UNITED STATES EX REL. MOSIER et al.

Citation

261 U.S. 352 (1922)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: William Taft

Justices Participating

• Edward Sanford | voted with the majority or plurality

• George Sutherland | voted with the majority or plurality

• James McReynolds | voted with the majority or plurality

• Joseph McKenna | voted with the majority or plurality

• Louis Brandeis | voted with the majority or plurality

• Oliver Holmes | voted with the majority or plurality

• Pierce Butler | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Taft | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Willis Van Devanter | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

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

Case Cited In

• 262 U.S. 200 (1922), WORK, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, JOHNSON, GOVERNOR OF THE CHICKASAW NATION, et al. v. UNITED STATES ex rel. MCALESTER-EDWARDS COMPANY
• 266 U.S. 161 (1924), WORK, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, v. UNITED STATES ex rel. LYNN, GUARDIAN OF LASLEY, AN INCOMPETENT OSAGE INDIAN ALLOTTEE
• 283 U.S. 691 (1930), CHOTEAU v. BURNET, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE