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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Lowery v. Kline 6 La. 380 1834 0 Successions, property, wills, debts, sales, community property, privileges Louisiana
Joyce v. De La Lande 6 La. 277 1834 0 Successions, sales, damages, property, mortgages, seizure Louisiana
Terrio v. Guidry 5 La. 589 1850 0 Hypothecary action, property, mortgages, judicial sale, prescription Louisiana
McCleland v. Bideman 5 La. 563 1850 0 Successions, sales, marital property Louisiana
Maxwell v. Mallard 5 La. 702 1850 0 Property, sales, simulation Louisiana
Bartlett v. Peck 5 La. 669 1850 0 Promissory notes, prescription, sales, property, debts Louisiana
Arnandez v. Lawes 5 La. 127 1850 0 Murder, torts, damages Louisiana
Walden v. Union Bank 6 La. 248 1834 0 Mortgages, property, stocks, corporations, property Louisiana
Briscoe v. Tarkington 5 La. 692 1850 0 Emancipation, obligations, mortgages, property Louisiana
Dorsey v. Carrollton Bank 5 La. 237 1850 0 Seizure, sales, privileges, property Louisiana
Hoover v. Sellers 5 La. 180 1850 0 Forced heirs, successions, property, sales Louisiana
Collingsworth v. Covington 2 La. Ann. 406 1847 0 Damages, witness testimony, torts Louisiana
Johnson v. Municipality No. One 5 La. 100 1850 0 Negligence, municipality liability, runaway enslaved persons Louisiana
Theall v. Lacey 5 La. 548 1850 0 Partnerships, property, mandates Louisiana
Patterson & Co. v. Fraser 5 La. 586 1850 0 Property mortgages, contracts Louisiana
Fuselier v. Fuselier 5 La. 132 1850 0 Successions, sales, property, partition Louisiana
Richardson v. Scott 6 La. 54 1833 0 Possessory action, successions, property Louisiana
Peterson v. Burn 3 La. Ann. 655 1848 0 Sales, redhibition, recission, damages, quantis minoris Louisiana
Compton v. Woolfolk 6 La. 272 1833 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, promissory notes Louisiana
M'Carty v. Montet 6 La. 20 1833 0 Promissory notes, sales, debts Louisiana