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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Lobdell v. Union Bank 8 La. Ann. 117 1853 0 Mortgages, judicial seizure, property Louisiana
Provost v. Provost 5 La. 572 1850 0 Promissory notes, obligations, marital property, Louisiana
Hynes v. Kirkman 4 La. 47 1832 0 Property, witness testimony, wages, termination, theft, confession, damages, torts, criminal law Louisiana
Copley v. Sanford 2 La. Ann. 335 1847 0 Successions, privileges, property, sales, conflict of laws Louisiana
Peacock v. Chapman 8 La. Ann. 87 1853 0 Sales, suretyship, mortgages, subrogation Louisiana
Adams v. Routh 8 La. Ann. 121 1853 0 Emancipation, donations, property, wills Louisiana
Rowlett v. Shepherd 4 La. 86 1832 0 Sales, property, successions, mortgages, conflict of laws Louisiana
Gourjon v. Cucullu 4 La. 115 1832 0 Sales, commission Louisiana
Bach v. Cornen 5 La. 109 1850 0 Promissory notes, agency, mortgages, partnerships Louisiana
Rankin v. Stewart 5 La. 357 1850 0 Agency, sales, property, leases Louisiana
Seawell v. Payne 5 La. 255 1850 0 Property, mortgages, privileges, sales, partnerships, contracts Louisiana
Guay v. Andrews 8 La. Ann. 141 1853 0 Judicial seizure, property, suretyships Louisiana
Sharp v. Davis 8 La. Ann. 92 1853 0 Promissory notes, sales, employment Louisiana
Lee v. Whitehead 8 La. Ann. 81 1853 0 Sales, simulation, judicial sales, property, mortgages Louisiana
Dees v. Seale 5 La. 688 1850 0 Sales, partition, marital property Louisiana
Gorman v. Lee 4 La. 305 1832 0 Privileges, intervenor Louisiana
Anderson v. Stille 12 La. Ann. 669 1856 0 Sequestration, partition, property Louisiana
Holland v. Miller 12 La. Ann. 624 1857 0 Consideration, judgment made on insane person, recovery for enslaved persons, contracts, fraud Louisiana
Linton v. Wikoff 12 La. Ann. 880 1857 0 Testaments, manumission, res judicata Louisiana
Syndics of Dunbar v. Woods 5 La. 135 1850 0 Promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana