CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES et al.

Citation

301 U.S. 358 (1936)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Willis Van Devanter

Justices Participating

• Benjamin Cardozo | voted with the majority or plurality

• 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

• Pierce Butler | voted with the majority or plurality

• Willis Van Devanter | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

Categories

• Claims against the U.S.
• Indian Title/Occupancy
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Plenary Power
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 185 U.S. 373 (1901), MINNESOTA v. HITCHCOCK
• 270 U.S. 49 (1925), UNITED STATES v. HOLT STATE BANK et al.
• 205 U.S. 80 (1906), UNITED STATES ex rel. WEST v. HITCHCOCK
• 295 U.S. 103 (1934), UNITED STATES v. CREEK NATION
• 223 U.S. 215 (1911), FAIRBANKS v. UNITED STATES
• 299 U.S. 476 (1936), SHOSHONE TRIBE OF INDIANS v. UNITED STATES
• 249 U.S. 110 (1918), LANE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, et al. v. PUEBLO OF SANTA ROSA

Case Cited In

• 304 U.S. 119 (1937), UNITED STATES v. KLAMATH AND MOADOC TRIBES OF INDIANS et al.
• 307 U.S. 1 (1938), CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES
• 329 U.S. 40 (1946), UNITED STATES v. ALCEA BAND OF TILLAMOOKS ET AL.
• 348 U.S. 272 (1954), TEE-HIT-TON INDIANS v. UNITED STATES