HEINER, COLLECTOR, v. COLONIAL TRUST COMPANY, EXECUTOR

Citation

275 U.S. 232 (1927)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Harlan Stone

Justices Participating

• Edward Sanford | voted with the majority or plurality

• George Sutherland | voted with the majority or plurality

• Harlan Stone | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• 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
• Natural Resources
• States/Authority of states
• Taxes
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 257 U.S. 501 (1921), GILLESPIE v. STATE OF OKLAHOMA
• 112 U.S. 94 (1884), ELK v. WILKINS
• 235 U.S. 292 (1914), CHOCTAW, OKLAHOMA & GULF RAILROAD COMPANY v. HARRISON, SHERIFF OF PITTSBURG COUNTY, OKLAHOM
• 235 U.S. 422 (1914), WASHINGTON v. MILLER
• 240 U.S. 522 (1915), INDIAN TERRITORY ILLUMINATING OIL COMPANY v. STATE OF OKLAHOMA

Case Cited In

• 280 U.S. 363 (1929), CARPENTER et al. v. SHAW, STATE AUDITOR OF OKLAHOMA
• 283 U.S. 691 (1930), CHOTEAU v. BURNET, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE
• 295 U.S. 418 (1934), SUPERINTENDENT OF FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE
• 362 U.S. 99 (1959), FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION v. TUSCARORA INDIAN NATION