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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Hord v. Grimes 52 Ky. 188 1852 0 Kentucky
Maxwell v. Maxwell 60 Ky. 101 1860 0 Kentucky
Gaines v. Gaines’ Executor 48 Ky. 295 1848 0 Kentucky
Adams v. Gardiner 52 Ky. 197 1852 0 Kentucky
Graham’s Ex’r v. Sam 46 Ky. 403 1847 0 Kentucky
Underwood v. Brockman 34 Ky. 309 1836 0 Kentucky
Hocker v. Gentry 60 Ky. 463 1861 0 Kentucky
Wilson v. Imboden 8 La. Ann. 140 1853 0 Estates, property Louisiana
Peacock v. Chapman 8 La. Ann. 87 1853 0 Sales, suretyship, mortgages, subrogation Louisiana
Wartel v. Darbein 8 La. Ann. 506 1852 0 Creditor's rights, judicial seizure, sales, simulation, property Louisiana
Leonora v. Scott 8 La. Ann. 460 1853 0 Emancipation, wills Louisiana
Adams v. Routh 8 La. Ann. 121 1853 0 Emancipation, donations, property, wills Louisiana
Haynes v. Forno 8 La. Ann. 35 1853 0 Emancipation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Lobdell v. Union Bank 8 La. Ann. 117 1853 0 Mortgages, judicial seizure, property Louisiana
Hebert v. Doussan 8 La. Ann. 267 1853 0 Sales, property, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Bennet v. Starnes 8 La. Ann. 77 1853 0 Judicial seizure, unpaid wages, property Louisiana
Chauvin v. Chaiz 8 La. Ann. 397 1853 0 Sales, property, judicial seizure, mortgages Louisiana
Hudnall v. Watt 8 La. Ann. 5 1853 0 Leases, prescription, sales, parole evidence, property, contracts Louisiana
Kennedy v. Beaseley 8 La. Ann. 88 1853 0 Sales, successions, contract Louisiana
Romer v. Woods 6 La. Ann. 29 1851 0 Sales, redhibition, prescription Louisiana