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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gaillardet v. Demaries 18 La. 490 1841 0 Damages, negligence, property, liability, torts Louisiana
State v. Linton 3 Rob. 55 1842 0 Criminal law, property, employment Louisiana
Succession of Field 3 Rob. 5 1842 0 Successions, property, mortgages, privileges, sales Louisiana
Kohn v. Marsh 3 Rob. 48 1842 0 Sales, property, syndic, partnership, partition Louisiana
Smallwood v. Pratt 3 Rob. 132 1842 0 Injunction, community property, sales, writ of fifa, debts, fraud Louisiana
Tollett v. Jones 3 Rob. 274 1842 0 Successions, property, prescription Louisiana
Hivert v. Lacaze 3 Rob. 357 1842 0 Redhibition, sales, warranty, fraud Louisiana
Tippett v. Jett 3 Rob. 313 1842 0 Successions, community property, fraud, prescription Louisiana
Galpin v. Jessup 3 Rob. 90 1842 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, warranty Louisiana
McRae v. Pegues 4 Ala. 158 1842 0 Gift of enslaved persons Alabama
Seip v. Hozey 2 Rob. 567 1842 0 Damages, theft, saales, suretyship Louisiana
Towles v. Conrad 3 Rob. 69 1842 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, parol evidence Louisiana
Womack v. Nicholson 3 Rob. 248 1842 0 Damages, torts, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Puckett v. Clarke 3 Rob. 81 1842 0 Petitory action, fraud, successions, conflict of laws, community property Louisiana
Gallier v. Walsh 1 Rob. 226 1842 0 Partnership, liquidation, property, contracts Louisiana
Robertson v. Houlder 37 N.C. 341 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Forbes v. Hill 1 Dallam 486 1842 0 Levy on slaves dispute Texas
Lebesque v. Bonin 3 Rob. 12 1842 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Harlin v. Léglise 3 Rob. 194 1842 0 Donations, community property Louisiana
Noble v. Nettles 3 Rob. 152 1842 0 Seizure, sales, property, bonds, successions Louisiana