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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Chabert v. Beard 12 La. 397 1846 0 Community property, mortgages, promissory notes Louisiana
Van Wick v. Rist 14 La. Ann. 56 1859 0 Capacity, wills, executors Louisiana
Cox v. Robinson 2 Rob. 313 1842 0 Promissory notes, seizure, damages, suretyship, property Louisiana
Collier v. His Creditors 12 La. 398 1846 0 Mortgages, property, seizure, sales, promissory notes, prescription, privileges Louisiana
White & Trufant v. Cazenave 14 La. Ann. 57 1859 0 Specific performance, contracts, property Louisiana
Walpole v. Renfroe 16 La. Ann. 92 1861 0 Property, Debts Louisiana
Wood v. Harrell 14 La. Ann. 61 1859 0 Suretyship, Warranty, Sales Louisiana
Escurieux v. Chapduc 4 Rob. 323 1843 0 Parol evidence, property, seizure, sales, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Thomson v. Mylne 11 Rob. 349 1845 0 Property, sales, contracts, mortgages, successions, privileges, partition, partnerships Louisiana
Kessee v. Mayfield & Cage 14 La. Ann. 90 1859 0 Contracts, unpaid wages, disharge of employees Louisiana
Malone v. Barker 2 Rob. 369 1842 0 Petitory action, promissory notes, sales, conflict of laws, mortgages, property Louisiana
Broussard v. Broussard 11 Rob. 445 1845 0 Community property, successions, fieri facias Louisiana
Pralon v. Aymard 12 La. 487 1846 0 Sales, privileges, mortgages, promissory notes Louisiana
Templeton v. Board of Levee Commissioners 16 La. Ann. 117 1861 0 Property Louisiana
Garrett v. Morgan 11 Rob. 447 1845 0 Fieri facias, intervenor, sales, bonds, subrogation, suretyship Louisiana
Jenkins v. Theriot 11 Rob. 450 1845 0 Successions, sales, seizure Louisiana
Coulon v. Semmes 17 La. Ann. 119 1865 0 Sale of defective slave Louisiana
Thomas v. Hacket 21 La. Ann. 164 1869 0 Sale of slaves Louisiana
Bouligny v. Fortier 17 La. Ann. 121 1865 0 Secured Transactions, Promissory Notes Louisiana
State v. Judge of the First Judicial District 2 Rob. 395 1842 0 Community property, sequestration, property, suretyship Louisiana