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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Samuel v. Marshall 30 Va. 567 1832 0 Sut in equity SC of Appeals VA
Lynch v. Thomas 30 Va. 682 1832 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Shields v. Anderson 30 Va. 729 1832 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Reed v. Palfrey 4 La. 161 1832 0 Freedom suit, damages, warranty, eviction Louisiana
Heirs of Thompson v. Bell 4 La. 447 1832 0 Sales, successions, suretyship, mortgages, privileges, discussion, dilatory exception, property Louisiana
Chew v. Keene 4 La. 145 1832 0 Prescription, sales, promissory notes, debts, property Louisiana
Baird's Heirs v. Parker 4 La. 263 1832 0 Sales, debts, mortgages Louisiana
Bell v. Bell 4 La. 470 1832 0 Possessory action, evidence Louisiana
Hicky v. Sharp 4 La. 335 1832 0 Sales, successions, debt, promissory notes, suretyship Louisiana
Cable v. Coe 4 La. 554 1832 0 Hypothecary action, mortgages, community property, property, privileges, sales, fraud, successions Louisiana
Gordon v. Johnston 4 La. 304 1832 0 Seizure, mortgages, injunction, damages, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Rains v. Kemp 4 La. 318 1832 0 Parol evidence, wages, compensation, mortgages, contractsm obligations Louisiana
Heirs of Fulton v. Administrator of Curtis's Estate 4 La. 515 1832 0 Successions, sales, recission Louisiana
Singleton v. Smith 4 La. 430 1832 0 Bonds, suretyship, sales, fieri facias, seizure, parol evidence Louisiana
Curtis v. Curtis 4 La. 324 1832 0 Partition, property, intervenor, sequestration, seizure Louisiana
Andrus v. Wilkin 4 La. 237 1832 0 Mortgages, property, sales, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Spiller's Heirs v. Baumgard 4 La. 206 1832 0 Sales, redhibition, agency, simulation, property, contracts Louisiana
Dufau v. Deflechier's Syndic 3 La. 304 1832 0 Recission, sales, property, mortgages, syndic, privileges Louisiana
Skillman v. Purnell 3 La. 494 1832 0 Partnerships, sales, seizure, injunction, debts, fieri facias, property, privileges Louisiana
Cowand v. Reynolds 3 La. 378 1832 0 Sales, damages, eviction, runaway enslaved person, redhibition, conflict of laws, suretyship, fraud, contracts, manumission Louisiana