Dred Scott, who was born a slave in Missouri, traveled with his master to the free territory of Illinois. As a result, Scott later sued his master for freedom, which the lower courts usually granted.
The plaintiff [Dred Scott]... was, with his wife and children ... by birthright or otherwise become members, according to the provisions of the Constitution and the principles on which it was ...
In a sparsely attended event on March 25 in Morris Library, Catherine Davis, a longtime anti-abortion activist and founder of ...
The group then cites six cases including Dred Scott v Sandford. The 1857 ruling came a few years before the 1861 outbreak of ...
Taney in Dred Scott v. Sandford had ruled for a 7–2 majority ... Trump and his allies have picked a fight over this crucial ...