UNITED STATES v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. et al.

Citation

309 U.S. 506 (1939)

Decision : 8-0

Majority Opinion: Stanley Reed

Justices Participating

• Charles Hughes | voted with the majority or plurality

• Felix Frankfurter | voted with the majority or plurality

• Francis Murphy | voted with the majority or plurality

• Harlan Stone | voted with the majority or plurality

• Hugo Black | voted with the majority or plurality

• James McReynolds | other

• Owen Roberts | voted with the majority or plurality

• Stanley Reed | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• William Douglas | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Natural Resources
• Sovereign immunity
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 305 U.S. 415 (1938), UNITED STATES v. ALGOMA LUMBER CO.
• 308 U.S. 343 (1939), BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF JACKSON, KANSAS, v. UNITED STATES
• 305 U.S. 382 (1938), MINNESOTA v. UNITED STATES
• 179 U.S. 494 (1900), UNITED STATES v. CHOCTAW NATION AND CHICKASAW NATION
• 248 U.S. 354 (1918), TURNER v. UNITED STATES AND CREEK NATION OF INDIAN
• 224 U.S. 448 (1911), MULLEN v. UNITED STATES
• 224 U.S. 413 (1911), HECKMAN v. UNITED STATES
• 30 U.S. 1 (1831), THE CHEROKEE NATION VS. THE STATE OF GEORGIA
• 119 U.S. 1 (1886), CHOCTAW NATION v. UNITED STATES
• 188 U.S. 432 (1902), UNITED STATES v. RICKERT

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• 433 U.S. 165 (1976), PUYALLUP TRIBE, INC., et al. v. DEPARTMENT OF GAME OF WASHINGTON et al.
• 436 U.S. 49 (1977), SANTA CLARA PUEBLO et al. v. MARTINEZ et al.
• 455 U.S. 130 (1981), MERRION et al., DBA MERRION & BAYLESS, et al. v. JICARILLA APACHE TRIBE et al.
• 463 U.S. 206 (1982), UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL et al.
• 476 U.S. 877 (1985), THREE AFFILIATED TRIBES OF THE FORT BERTHOLD RESERVATION v. WOLD ENGINEERING, P. C., et al.
• 498 U.S. 505 (1990), OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION v. CITIZEN BAND POTAWATOMI INDIAN TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA
• 523 U.S. 751 (1997), KIOWA TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA v. MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
• 572 U.S. 782 (2013), MICHIGAN v. BAY MILLS INDIAN COMMUNITY