CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES

Citation

307 U.S. 1 (1938)

Decision : 8-0

Majority Opinion: Owen Roberts

Justices Participating

• Charles Hughes | voted with the majority or plurality

• Felix Frankfurter | voted with the majority or plurality

• Harlan Stone | voted with the majority or plurality

• Hugo Black | voted with the majority or plurality

• James McReynolds | voted with the majority or plurality

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

• Pierce Butler | voted with the majority or plurality

• Stanley Reed | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Douglas | other

Categories

• Claims against the U.S.
• Plenary Power
• Treaties
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 281 U.S. 206 (1929), WILBUR, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, v. UNITED STATES ex rel. KADRIE et al.
• 301 U.S. 358 (1936), CHIPPEWA INDIANS OF MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES et al.

Case Cited In

• 308 U.S. 343 (1939), BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF JACKSON, KANSAS, v. UNITED STATES
• 425 U.S. 649 (1975), NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBE v. HOLLOWBREAST et al.