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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Whiting v. Prentice 12 La. 141 1845 0 Privileges, property, sales, obligations, fraud, prescription, revocatory action, debts, mortgages Louisiana
Howell v. Howell 38 N.C. 522 1845 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Graves v. Hemken 12 La. 103 1845 0 Seizure, property, wills, successions, conflict of laws, damages Louisiana
Smith v. Castrix 27 N.C. 518 1845 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Buchanan v. Parker 27 N.C. 597 1845 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Cox v. Marks 27 N.C. 361 1845 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Walters v. Walters 27 N.C. 435 1845 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
Stewart v. Pickard 10 Rob. 18 1845 0 Community property, sales, successions, prescription, donations Louisiana
Denny v. Palmer 27 N.C. 610 1845 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Murphy v. Moore 39 N.C. 118 1845 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Cox v. Williams 39 N.C. 15 1845 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Cozens 28 N.C. 82 1845 0 Indictment for trading with a slave North Carolina
Beall v. Darden 39 N.C. 76 1845 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Lamb v. Carroll 28 N.C. 4 1845 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Beale v. Walden 11 Rob. 67 1845 0 Property, simulation, sales, community property, mortgages, damages, successions, sequestration Louisiana
Offutt v. Morancy 12 La. 92 1845 0 Sales, contracts, promissory notes, delivery Louisiana
Haywood v. Long 27 N.C. 438 1845 0 Hiring of slaves North Carolina
Battle vs. Petway 27 N.C. 576 1845 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Adams ex rel. United States v. Avery 9 Rob. 431 1845 0 Promissory notes, seizure, sales, property, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
State v. Thomas 12 La. 48 1845 0 Statutory interpretation, wills, property, criminal law Louisiana