answersLogoWhite

0


Want this question answered?

Be notified when an answer is posted

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Which supreme court case was legally defined a slave as property?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What does the US Supreme Court defined the term search to occur?

The U.S. Supreme Court has defined the term "search" to occur when


What ruling has the supreme court made for demonstrations on private property?

The ruling made by the supreme court is that demonstrations on the private property is illegal.


What did the Supreme Court called slaves?

The Supreme Court referred to slaves as property in the infamous Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857.


What was the result of the Supreme Court ruling in Gibbons vs. Ogden?

the court defined interstate


What was the result of the supreme court ruling in gibbon vs Ogden?

the court defined interstate


What was the conflict of gibbons vs Ogden supreme court case?

the court defined interstate


What court case lead to civil war?

It was the Supreme Court's verdict in refusing freedom to the slave Dred Scott. The reasons given were that slavery was protected by the Constitution in the spirit in which the Founding Fathers defined a man's 'property' - i.e. it included slaves as a form of property.


What happens when the US Supreme Court agrees with the lower court ruling?

If the US Supreme Court agrees with the lower court ruling, the decision is "affirmed," and becomes legally final (res judicata).


The supreme court has ruled that demonstrations on private property are?

illegal


Why was Dred Scott not freed as a result of the Supreme Court's decision?

Actually, he was. Despite the decision that held he was property whether he was in a free state or a slave state, his owner freed him which he was legally permitted to do.


What action can legally change as a ruling of the US supreme court?

Ratification of a constitutional amendment


Did the Declaration of Independence create the US Supreme Court?

No. The US Constitution mandated the US Supreme Court; the Court was legally established by the Judiciary Act of 1789. For more information, see Related Questions, below.