Citation

318 U.S. 629

Decision : 6-2

Majority Opinion: Hugo Black

Justices Participating

  • Felix Frankfurter | dissent , justice wrote no opinion
  • Francis Murphy | dissent , justice wrote an opinion
  • Harlan Stone | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Hugo Black | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion
  • Owen Roberts | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Robert Jackson | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Stanley Reed | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
  • Wiley Rutledge | other

  • William Douglas | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion

Categories

* Claims against the U.S.

Subopinions

Subopinion 1

Subopinion 2

Subopinion 3

Cited Cases

Case Cited In

  • 318 U.S. 629 CREEK NATION v. UNITED STATES, 1942
  • 390 U.S. 365 POAFPYBITTY et al. v. SKELLY OIL CO., 1967
  • 470 U.S. 226 COUNTY OF ONEIDA, NEW YORK, et al. v. ONEIDA INDIAN NATION OF NEW YORK STATE et al., 1984