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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Soileau v. Rougeau 2 La. Ann. 766 1847 0 Successions, community property, donations, nullity of form Louisiana
Whitaker v. Robinson 16 Miss. 349 1847 0 Recovery for value of slave Mississippi
Graham v. Burckhalter 2 La. Ann. 415 1847 0 Bonds, attachment, perepmtion, debts Louisiana
Osburn v. Curtis 2 La. Ann. 764 1847 0 Privileges, promissory notes, property, fieri facias, seizure, sales, obligations Louisiana
Pierse v. Amonett 2 La. Ann. 357 1847 0 Possessory action, sales, seizure, suretyship Louisiana
Broussard v. Broussard 2 La. Ann. 769 1847 0 Service, seizure Louisiana
Charlotte v. Chouteau 11 Mo. 193 1847 0 Missouri
Sanders v. Carson 2 La. Ann. 393 1847 0 Community property, seizure, mortgages, successions, sales, privileges, debts Louisiana
Fisher v. Gordy 2 La. Ann. 762 1847 0 Fieri facias, community property, seizure, sale, contracts, debts, privileges Louisiana
Underwood v. Parrott 2 Tex. 168 1847 0 Sale of slaves dispute Texas
Pahnvitz v. Fassman 2 La. Ann. 625 1847 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person, warranty, newly discovered evidence, witness testimony Louisiana
State v. Bogan 2 La. Ann. 838 1847 0 Dram shop law, criminal law Louisiana
Rea v. Rhodes 40 N.C. 148 1847 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bennett v. Williamson 30 N.C. 121 1847 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Williams v. Avent 40 N.C. 47 1847 0 Fraud North Carolina
Weeks v. Weeks 40 N.C. 111 1847 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Ellington v. Currie 40 N.C. 21 1847 0 Action to recover slaves North Carolina
Barrow v. Bank of Louisiana 2 La. Ann. 453 1847 0 Mortgages, property, sales, subrogation, seizure Louisiana
Girard v. City of New Orleans 2 La. Ann. 897 1847 0 Property, successions, wills, usufruct, service, power of attorney, capacity Louisiana
Kemp v. Rowly 2 La. Ann. 316 1847 0 Hyopthecary action, partition, property, sales, mortgages, promissory notes, tutorship, prescription Louisiana