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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bissell v. Leftwich 4 Rob. 102 1843 0 Prescription, contracts, usufruct Louisiana
Babin v. Nolan 4 Rob. 278 1843 0 Sales, community property, divorce, successions, partition Louisiana
Luckey v. Dykes 10 Miss. 60 1843 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Hale v. Gause 38 N.C. 114 1843 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Moss v. Davidson 9 Miss. 112 1843 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Garrard v. Reed 5 Rob. 506 1843 0 Wills, property, successions, seizure, privileges Louisiana
Johnson v. Pilster 4 Rob. 71 1843 0 Mortgages, divorce, community property, successions, sales Louisiana
Griffin v. His Creditors 6 Rob. 216 1843 0 Privileges, property, community property, promissory notes, successions, mortgages, sales Louisiana
Ricard v. Kimball 5 Rob. 142 1843 0 Damages, negligence, torts Louisiana
Caperton v. Martin 5 Ala. 217 1843 0 Property dispute Alabama
State v. Moore 8 Rob. 518 1843 0 Murder, black code, manslaughter, criminal law, statutory interpretation, property Louisiana
Grayson v. Houston 4 Rob. 54 1843 0 Promissory notes, suretyship, obligations, agency, delivery Louisiana
State v. Flanigin 5 Ala. 477 1843 0 Indictment for Murder of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Merrill v. Moore's Heirs 8 Miss. 271 1843 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Copeland v. Parker 25 N.C. 513 1843 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Auguste v. Renard 3 Rob. 389 1843 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, prescription Louisiana
Wells v. McMaster 5 Rob. 154 1843 0 Petitory action, damages Louisiana
McLure v. Benceni 37 N.C. 515 1843 0 Action of debt North Carolina
White v. Guyot 4 Rob. 108 1843 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, seizure, sales, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Winter v. Zacharie 4 Rob. 35 1843 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, promissory notes, property, fraud Louisiana