ESCONDIDO MUTUAL WATER CO. et al. v. LA JOLLA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS et al.

Citation

466 U.S. 765 (1983)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Byron White

Justices Participating

• Byron White | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion

• Harry Blackmun | voted with the majority or plurality

• John Stevens | voted with the majority or plurality

• Lewis Powell | voted with the majority or plurality

• Sandra O’Connor | voted with the majority or plurality

• Thurgood Marshall | voted with the majority or plurality

• Warren Burger | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Rehnquist | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Brennan | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Commerce Clause
• Domestic Dependent Nations
• Indian Agents/Administrative law
• Indian Title/Occupancy
• Jurisdiction (other)
• Natural Resources
• Plenary Power
• U.S. Constitution
• Wardship/Trust

Cited Cases

• 362 U.S. 99 (1959), FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION v. TUSCARORA INDIAN NATION
• 435 U.S. 313 (1977), UNITED STATES v. WHEELER
• 435 U.S. 191 (1977), OLIPHANT v. SUQUAMISH INDIAN TRIBE et al.

Case Cited In

• 471 U.S. 845 (1984), NATIONAL FARMERS UNION INSURANCE COS. et al. v. CROW TRIBE OF INDIANS et al.