Dissenting opinion in Dred Scott decision
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gptkb:judge
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Justice_Benjamin_Robbins_Curtis
gptkb:Justice_John_McLean |
gptkbp:date |
1857
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
influenced later civil rights jurisprudence
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dissenting opinion in Dred Scott decision
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gptkbp:opposedMajorityHolding |
Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional
African Americans could not be citizens of the United States |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Dred_Scott_v._Sandford
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gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:United_States_Reports,_Volume_60_(19_How.)
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gptkbp:requires |
African Americans could be citizens
Congress had power to regulate territories |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Justice_Benjamin_Robbins_Curtis
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