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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Cougot v. Fournier 4 Rob. 420 1843 0 Successions, bonds, suretyship, property, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Lytle v. Whicher 21 La. Ann. 182 1869 0 Sale of slaves Louisiana
Rost v. Henderson 12 La. 549 1846 0 Wills, partition, emancipation, manumission Louisiana
Gosselin v. Womack 21 La. Ann. 193 1869 0 Contracts, sale of slaves Louisiana
Hannah v. Eggleston 17 La. Ann. 174 1865 0 Will, Slaves as heirs Louisiana
Levistone v. Bona 4 Rob. 459 1843 0 Mortgages, debts, fraud, seizure, sales, recordation, promissory notes Louisiana
Union Bank of Louisiana v. Bradford 14 La. Ann. 159 1859 0 Subrogation, mortgages Louisiana
Keller v. McCalop 12 La. 639 1846 0 Wills, emancipation, property, capacity Louisiana
Pauline v. Hubert 14 La. Ann. 161 1859 0 Freedom suit Louisiana
McFarlane v. Richardson 1 La. Ann. 12 1846 0 Mortgages, seizure, sales, sequestration Louisiana
Lefebvre v. De Montilly 1 La. Ann. 42 1846 0 Sales, property, fraud, res judicata Louisiana
Stanbrough v. Scott 1 Rob. 43 1841 0 Fieri facias, seizure, sales, privileges Louisiana
Bouligny v. Fortier 16 La. Ann. 209 1861 0 Marriage, Sales Louisiana
Stevens v. Wellington 1 La. Ann. 72 1846 0 Petitory action, sales, property, runaway enslaved person, contracts, garnishment, agency, delivery, torts Louisiana
Cawthorn v. McDonald 1 Rob. 55 1841 0 Damages, sales, seizure, mortgages, recordation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Cawthorn v. McDonald 1 Rob. 57 1841 0 Sales Louisiana
D'Aquin v. Armant 14 La. Ann. 217 1859 0 Sales, property Louisiana
Amonett v. Amis 16 La. Ann. 225 1861 0 Property Louisiana
Pemberton v. Erwin 5 La. 22 1832 0 Promissory notes, property, sales, obligations, suretyship, mortgages Louisiana
Sturges v. Sheriff 14 La. Ann. 231 1859 0 Partition, sale of enslaved person, successions Louisiana