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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Colvin v. Nelson 4 La. Ann. 544 1849 0 Donations, prohibited substitutions, property, partition, wills, successions Louisiana
Cason v. Cabrara 4 La. Ann. 538 1849 0 Successions, capacity, property, confusion, renunciation Louisiana
Tew v. Labiche 4 La. Ann. 526 1849 0 Promissory notes, mandates, sales, property, mortgages Louisiana
Succession of Wells 4 La. Ann. 522 1849 0 Wills, property, successions, conflict of laws, domicile Louisiana
McAuley v. His Creditors 4 La. Ann. 52 1849 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, syndic's sale, privileges Louisiana
Longino v. Blackstone 4 La. Ann. 513 1849 0 Marital property, wills, promissory notes, obligations Louisiana
Gamard v. Hart 4 La. Ann. 503 1849 0 Seizure, donations, simulation, fraud, sales, damages Louisiana
Louisiana State Bank v. Dumartrait 4 La. Ann. 483 1849 0 Notice, promissory notes, defective service Louisiana
Succession of Foster 4 La. Ann. 479 1849 0 Successions, mortgages, privileges, Louisiana
Slatter v. Tete 4 La. Ann. 465 1849 0 Sales, privileges, mortgages, partition, marital property, successions Louisiana
D'Aquin v. Barbour 4 La. Ann. 441 1849 0 Leases, promissory notes, damages, dissolution, delivery, warranty, parol evidence, property, ambiguity Louisiana
Bertrand v. Arcueil 4 La. Ann. 430 1849 0 Sales, redhibition, recission Louisiana
Succession of Montgomery 4 La. Ann. 420 1849 0 Successions, privileges, trusts Louisiana
Gridley v. Conner 4 La. Ann. 416 1849 0 Property, seizure, fraud, mortgages, privileges, sales, confusion Louisiana
Succession of Gremillon 4 La. Ann. 411 1849 0 Privileges, successions, marital property, mortgages, prescription, renunciation, sales, promissory notes Louisiana
Arnoult v. Deschapelles 4 La. Ann. 41 1849 0 Murder, damages, evidence, criminal law, liability Louisiana
Jacob v. Davis 4 La. Ann. 39 1849 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, parol evidence, contracts Louisiana
Succession of Bringier 4 La. Ann. 389 1849 0 Successions, marital property, usufruct, mortgages, privileges, sales Louisiana
State v. Monasterio 4 La. Ann. 380 1849 0 Criminal law, selling liquor to an enslaved person, subjct matter jurisdiction Louisiana
Bank of Kentucky v. Conner 4 La. Ann. 365 1849 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, property, fraud, creditor's rights Louisiana