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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
State v. O'Conner 13 La. Ann. 486 1858 0 Criminal law, selling liquor to an enslaved person Louisiana
Rochelle v. Hezeau 15 La. Ann. 306 1860 0 Heirs, Property, Successions, Louisiana
Casanova's Minors v. Aregno 3 La. 211 1831 0 Seizure, sales, successions, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Curtis v. Curtis 3 La. 513 1832 0 Successions, partition, property, intervenor, res judicata Louisiana
Cable v. Bossier 4 La. 558 1832 0 Mortgages, sales, community property Louisiana
Louise v. Marot 8 La. 475 1835 0 emancipation, freedom suit, donations, successions Louisiana
Arcenaux v. His Creditors 6 La. 6 1833 0 Syndic, debts, property, privileges, sales, seizure, successions, debts, community property Louisiana
Defau v. Pelane 15 La. 273 1840 0 Promissory notes, property, community property, damages Louisiana
Succession of Bringier 4 La. Ann. 389 1849 0 Successions, marital property, usufruct, mortgages, privileges, sales Louisiana
John R. Marshall & Co. v. Simpson 13 La. Ann. 437 1858 0 Judgment, securities Louisiana
Flemming v. Richardson 13 La. Ann. 414 1858 0 Redhibition Louisiana
Forsyth v. Despierris's Executors 15 La. 215 1840 0 Redhibition, sales, recission Louisiana
Amonett v. Fisk 4 La. Ann. 342 1849 0 Interrogatories, property, evidence, successions, bill of lading, delivery Louisiana
Hicks v. Pope 8 La. 554 1835 0 Successions, property, community property, conflict of laws Louisiana
State v. Banton 4 La. Ann. 31 1849 0 Runaway enslaved person, property, criminal law, statutory interpretation, indictment Louisiana
Landry v. Peterson 4 La. Ann. 96 1849 0 Sales, redhibition Louisiana
Salaun v. Relf 4 La. Ann. 575 1849 0 Judicial seizure, mortgages, privileges, subrogation, obligations Louisiana
State v. Monasterio 4 La. Ann. 380 1849 0 Criminal law, selling liquor to an enslaved person, subjct matter jurisdiction Louisiana
Succession of Lee 4 La. Ann. 578 1849 0 Successions, property, sales, negligence, liability Louisiana
Jacob v. Davis 4 La. Ann. 39 1849 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, parol evidence, contracts Louisiana