UNITED STATES v. PAYNE

Citation

264 U.S. 446 (1923)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: George Sutherland

Justices Participating

• Edward Sanford | voted with the majority or plurality

• George Sutherland | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• 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

• Willis Van Devanter | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Canons of Construction
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Natural Resources
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 175 U.S. 1 (1899), JONES v. MEEHAN
• 119 U.S. 1 (1886), CHOCTAW NATION v. UNITED STATES

Case Cited In

• 266 U.S. 481 (1924), MORRISON, JR., et al. v. WORK, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, et al.
• 291 U.S. 138 (1933), PIGEON RIVER IMPROVEMENT, SLIDE & BOOM CO. v. CHARLES W. COX, LTD.
• 296 U.S. 244 (1935), KLAMATH AND MOADOC TRIBES OF INDIANS et al. v. UNITED STATES
• 322 U.S. 419 (1943), ARENAS v. UNITED STATES
• 324 U.S. 335 (1944), NORTHWESTERN BANDS OF SHOSHONE INDIANS v. UNITED STATES
• 445 U.S. 535 (1979), UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL et al.
• 463 U.S. 206 (1982), UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL et al.