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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Irwin v. King 28 N.C. 219 1845 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Priestley v. Bisland 9 Rob. 425 1845 0 Partnerships, property, privileges, notice, service Louisiana
Prevost v. Martel 10 Rob. 512 1845 0 Wills, property, legitimacy, emancipation, capacity, successions Louisiana
Haile v. Rils 9 Rob. 509 1845 0 Sales, seizure, property, mortgages Louisiana
State v. Judge of the District Court of the Fourth District 9 Rob. 480 1845 0 Partition, property, community property, successions, injunction, mandamus Louisiana
Mayes v. Smith 11 Rob. 503 1845 0 Fieri facias, seizure, succession, tutorship, wills Louisiana
Chapman v. Hardesty 10 Rob. 34 1845 0 Successions, sales, writ of fifa, contracts, property Louisiana
Fabre v. Sparks 12 La. 31 1845 0 Successions, community property, wills Louisiana
Compton v. Prescott 12 La. 56 1845 0 Successions, capacity, marriage, wills, property, legitimacy, onerous contracts, testamentary intent, partition Louisiana
Perry v. Holloway 10 Rob. 107 1845 0 Debts, property, fieri facias, mortgages, privileges, fraud Louisiana
Mayo v. Stroud 12 La. 105 1845 0 Successions, sales, seizure, partition, peremptory exceptions, property, fraud Louisiana
Skinner v. Barrow 27 N.C. 414 1845 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Christmas v. Mitchell 38 N.C. 535 1845 0 Trusts North Carolina
Logan v. Simmons 38 N.C. 487 1845 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Parish v. Sloan 38 N.C. 607 1845 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Coxe v. Rowley 12 La. 273 1845 0 Promissory notes, property, mortgages, sales, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
Hood v. Segrest 12 La. 210 1845 0 Possessory action, petitory action, sales, mortgages, property, prescription Louisiana
Milliken v. Andrews 11 Rob. 241 1845 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, witness testimony Louisiana
Boyers v. Vinson 9 Rob. 518 1845 0 Sales, donations, simulation, fraud, successions, prescription Louisiana
Dosson v. Sanders 12 La. 238 1845 0 Seizure, sales, property, successions, capacity, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana