SHADE v. DOWNING ET AL.

Citation

333 U.S. 586 (1947)

Decision : 6-3

Majority Opinion: William Douglas

Justices Participating

• Felix Frankfurter | dissent , justice co-authored an opinion

• Francis Murphy | voted with the majority or plurality

• Fred Vinson | voted with the majority or plurality

• Harold Burton | voted with the majority or plurality

• Hugo Black | voted with the majority or plurality

• Robert Jackson | dissent , justice co-authored an opinion

• Stanley Reed | dissent , justice co-authored an opinion

• Wiley Rutledge | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Douglas | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

Categories

• Indian Agents/Administrative law
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• States/Authority of states
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 322 U.S. 363 (1943), UNITED STATES v. HELLARD
• 327 U.S. 742 (1945), UNITED STATES v. RICE, DISTRICT JUDGE