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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Petit v. Laville 5 Rob. 117 1843 0 Sales, promissory notes, runaway enslaved person, redhibition, recission Louisiana
Soubie v. Sougeron 5 Rob. 148 1843 0 Sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Marty v. His Creditors 5 Rob. 193 1843 0 Syndic, hyopethcary action, community property, property, sales, contracts, successions Louisiana
Adams v. Stuart 4 Rob. 180 1843 0 Possessory action, tutorship Louisiana
Buard v. De Russy 6 Rob. 111 1843 0 Property, seizure, partnerships, contracts, community property, promissory notes, sales, damages Louisiana
Sides v. Nettles 4 Rob. 170 1843 0 Successions, property, prescription, wills Louisiana
Penny v. Weston 4 Rob. 165 1843 0 Successions, community property, partition, mortgages Louisiana
Escurieux v. Chapduc 4 Rob. 323 1843 0 Parol evidence, property, seizure, sales, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Rudy v. Harding 6 Rob. 70 1843 0 Promissory notes, partnerships, damages, sales, obligations, contracts Louisiana
Carr v. Wellborn 1 Dallam 624 1843 0 Property ownership dispute Texas
Second Municipality of New Orleans v. Commercial Bank 5 Rob. 151 1843 0 Taxes, property, exemptions Louisiana
Ogden v. Michel 4 Rob. 155 1843 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Skinner v. Skinner 26 N.C. 175 1843 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Fanchonette v. Grangé 5 Rob. 510 1843 0 Emancipation, freedom suit, evidence Louisiana
Sloan v. Williford 25 N.C. 307 1843 0 Action for a breach of warranty North Carolina
Miller v. Ellison 38 N.C. 123 1843 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Nolé v. de St. Romes 3 Rob. 484 1843 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, damages, successions Louisiana
State v. Mexican Gulf Railway Co. 3 Rob. 513 1843 0 Mortgages, privileges, property, bonds, seizure, sales Louisiana
Smith v. McDowell 3 Rob. 430 1843 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Cotton v. Brien 6 Rob. 115 1843 0 Sales, conflict of laws, promissory notes, contracts Louisiana