Taney led the U.S. Supreme Court as Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision.
Taney declared that a black man was basicallyalien, and different from an American. He could not be an American citizen, and therefore could not sue anyone in an American court.
The states' rights position
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Chief Justice Roger B. Taney in Scott v. Sandford,(1857)
The Taney Court (1837-1864) applied the doctrine of dual federalism.
taney as cheif justice of the supreme court helped decide that slaves were property
Yes due to the Dred Scott Case. Also, he was well known since he was the Chief Supreme Court Justice.
Taney led the U.S. Supreme Court as Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision.
Taney led the U.S. Supreme Court as Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision.
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taney as cheif justice of the supreme court helped decide that slaves were property
Taney, as chief justive of the supreme court, helped decided that slaves were property
During that time Taney led the Supreme Court, which declared slaves to be property.
No, Judge Roger Taney, gave the verdict of the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott v. Sanford's case.
During that time Taney led the Supreme Court, which declared slaves to be property.
Roger B. Taney was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.