DAVIS et al. v. WILLIFORD et al.

Citation

271 U.S. 484 (1925)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Edward Sanford

Justices Participating

• Edward Sanford | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• George Sutherland | voted with the majority or plurality

• Harlan Stone | voted with the majority or plurality

• James McReynolds | 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

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

Cited Cases

• 267 U.S. 373 (1924), BLUNDELL, EXECUTOR, et al. v. WALLACE
• 235 U.S. 42 (1914), TAYLOR v. PARKER