SWENDIG et al. v. WASHINGTON WATER POWER COMPANY

Citation

265 U.S. 322 (1923)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Pierce Butler

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 , justice wrote an opinion

• William Taft | voted with the majority or plurality

• Willis Van Devanter | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Indian Agents/Administrative law
• Indian Country
• Land/allotment/grants of land