AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. et al. v. VILLAGE OF GAMBELL et al.

Citation

480 U.S. 531 (1986)

Decision : 9-0

Majority Opinion: Byron White

Justices Participating

• Antonin Scalia | concurrence

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

• Harry Blackmun | voted with the majority or plurality

• John Stevens | concurrence , justice wrote an opinion

• 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

• William Rehnquist | voted with the majority or plurality

• William Brennan | voted with the majority or plurality

Categories

• Alaska
• Canons of Construction
• Indian Agents/Administrative law
• Land/allotment/grants of land
• Natural Resources

Cited Cases

• 414 U.S. 661 (1973), ONEIDA INDIAN NATION OF NEW YORK et al. v. COUNTY OF ONEIDA, NEW YORK, et al.
• 248 U.S. 78 (1918), ALASKA PACIFIC FISHERIES v. UNITED STATES
• 476 U.S. 498 (1985), SOUTH CAROLINA et al. v. CATAWBA INDIAN TRIBE, INC.
• 337 U.S. 86 (1948), HYNES, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, v. GRIMES PACKING CO. ET AL.

Case Cited In

• 510 U.S. 399 (1993), ROBERT HAGEN v. UTAH