CHOTEAU v. BURNET, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

Citation

283 U.S. 691 (1930)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Owen Roberts

Justices Participating

• Charles Hughes | voted with the majority or plurality

• 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

• Owen Roberts | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Oliver Holmes | voted with the majority or plurality

• Pierce Butler | 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
• Taxes
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 257 U.S. 501 (1921), GILLESPIE v. STATE OF OKLAHOMA
• 243 U.S. 452 (1916), UNITED STATES v. WALLER et al.
• 266 U.S. 161 (1924), WORK, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, v. UNITED STATES ex rel. LYNN, GUARDIAN OF LASLEY, AN INCOMPETENT OSAGE INDIAN ALLOTTEE
• 246 U.S. 263 (1917), MCCURDY, COUNTY TREASURER OF OSAGE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, et al. v. UNITED STATES
• 261 U.S. 352 (1922), WORK, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, v. UNITED STATES EX REL. MOSIER et al.
• 276 U.S. 575 (1927), SHAW, AUDITOR, v. GIBSON-ZAHNISER OIL CORPORATION et al.
• 241 U.S. 591 (1915), UNITED STATES v. NICE
• 275 U.S. 232 (1927), HEINER, COLLECTOR, v. COLONIAL TRUST COMPANY, EXECUTOR

Case Cited In

• 295 U.S. 418 (1934), SUPERINTENDENT OF FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE
• 297 U.S. 420 (1935), LEAHY v. STATE TREASURER OF OKLAHOMA et al.
• 334 U.S. 717 (1947), WEST v. OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION
• 336 U.S. 342 (1948), OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION v. TEXAS COMPANY
• 351 U.S. 1 (1955), SQUIRE, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. CAPOEMAN ET UX.
• 362 U.S. 99 (1959), FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION v. TUSCARORA INDIAN NATION
• 411 U.S. 145 (1972), MESCALERO APACHE TRIBE v. JONES, COMMISSIONER, BUREAU OF REVENUE OF NEW MEXICO, et al.
• 534 U.S. 84 (2001), CHICKASAW NATION v. UNITED STATES
• 537 U.S. 488 (2002), UNITED STATES v. NAVAJO NATION