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your question does not make sense so do you mean who was the slave who tried to sue "something" for his freedom?

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What Former slave tried to sue for his freedom?

Dred Scott


Who was the known slave that sued for his freedom in the case Dred Scott vs Sandford?

The name of the slave that sued for his freedom in the Dred Scott vs Sandford case, was Dred Scott. He tried unsuccessfully to sue for the freedom of himself, his wife and their two daughters.


How did dred Scott life come to an end?

Dred Scott was the name of a slave that was born in 1795. He was known as the slave who tried to sue for his freedom and lost. His life came to an end in September 1858 when he died from tuberculosis. He is buried in St. Louis.


What slave who was living in a free territory for 4 years sue for his freedom?

dred scott


What court case did a slave try to sue for his freedom after his master died?

Dred Scott V. Sanford


Why should people remember Dred Scott?

Dred Scott was a slave who tried to sue for his freedom in the 1800s. The court ruled against him, deciding that slaves were property, not people. Dred Scott should be remembered as a man who believed in independence and freedom before the rest of the country caught up.


Who was dred Scott and what he do?

Dred Scott was a slave and he tried to get his freedom by going to court and talk it out but he failed


What did southern states pass which tried to limit the freedom of former slaves?

fugitive slave act


What led up to slave couple sues to gain freedom?

there sue wouldn't be official because they're still slaves.


What is sojourners life story?

Sojourner Truth was a runaway slave who became a women's rights and abolitionist activist. She was the first black woman to successfully sue a white slave owner for the freedom of her child.


What slave was refused freedom by the US Supreme Court?

That was Dred Scott. He should have claimed his freedom while he was on free soil. But he was brought back into slave country, and tried to claim his freedom when his status was subject to debate. This caused immense trouble - and arguably started the Civil War.


Who was the former slave who sued for his freedom?

Some slave who sued for his freedom