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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Fink v. Martin 10 Rob. 147 1845 0 Successions, mortgages, suretyship, seizure, sales, sequestration Louisiana
White v. Blanchard 19 La. Ann. 59 1867 0 Secured transactions Louisiana
Dumas v. Lefebvre 10 Rob. 399 1845 0 Seizure, sales, debts, property, revocatory action, fraud Louisiana
Hyde v. Craddick 10 Rob. 387 1845 0 Contracts, fraud, property, simulation, sales, conspiracy, revocatory action Louisiana
Hooper v. Union Bank 10 Rob. 63 1845 0 Mortgages, recordation, property, promissory notes, seizure, privileges Louisiana
Staples v. Bouligny 10 Rob. 424 1845 0 Seizure, writ of fifa, sales Louisiana
Felps v. Commissioners of the Clinton & Port Hudson Rail Road 10 Rob. 89 1845 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, privileges, property, obligations Louisiana
Hanna v. Bartlette 10 Rob. 438 1845 0 Contracts, reconventional demand Louisiana
McCargo v. New Orleans Insurance 10 Rob. 202 1845 0 Insurance policy, emancipation, murder Louisiana
McCargo v. Merchants Insurance 10 Rob. 349 1845 0 Insurance policy, emancipation, murder Louisiana
Wright v. Cane 18 La. Ann. 579 1866 0 Wills, Property Louisiana
Cane v. Hart 18 La. Ann. 560 1866 0 Warranty of slave Louisiana
Farmer v. Fisk 9 Rob. 351 1844 0 Redhibition, warranty, sales, recission, damages, runaway enslaved person, quanti minoris Louisiana
Chaffe v. Steamboat St. Charles 13 La. Ann. 415 1858 0 Theft of enslaved person Louisiana
De Gruy v. His Creditors 9 Rob. 458 1845 0 Property, syndic, sales, privileges, sequestration Louisiana
Ingham v. Thomas 6 La. 82 1833 0 Debts, privileges, mortgages, recordation, syndic Louisiana
Lallande v. Lee 9 Rob. 514 1845 0 Property, sales, promissory notes, mortgages, recission, damages, subrogation Louisiana
Calderwood v. Trent 9 Rob. 227 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, privileges, fraud, injunction Louisiana
State v. Thompson 13 La. Ann. 515 1858 0 Theft of enslaved person Louisiana
Henderson v. Montgomery 18 La. Ann. 211 1866 0 Secured Transactions Louisiana