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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harmon v. Fleming 25 Miss. 135 1852 0 Right to abatement after death of enslaved persons Mississippi
Steppacher v. Reneau 25 Miss. 114 1852 0 Recovery for breach of covenant Mississippi
Loury v. Herbert 25 Miss. 101 1852 0 Exemption of property from sale under execution Mississippi
Coston v. Coston 25 Md. 500 1866 0 Maryland
Magruder v. Swann 25 Md. 173 1866 0 Maryland
Holden v. Eaton 25 Mass. 436 1829 0 Sale of property including slaves? Massachusetts
Poutz v. Reggio 25 La. Ann. 637 1873 0 Property/price of slaves Louisiana
Pierre v. Fontenette 25 La. Ann. 617 1873 0 Wills/Marriage/Heir dispute Louisiana
Winter v. Tounoir 25 La. Ann. 611 1873 0 Property/minor's rights of mortgages Louisiana
Succession of Bailey 25 La. Ann. 580 1873 0 Administration of property Louisiana
Neilson v. Neilson 25 La. Ann. 528 1873 0 Consideration of contract Louisiana
Dejean v. Arnaud 25 La. Ann. 521 1873 0 Mortgage satisfaction Louisiana
Lindstrum v. Ewing 25 La. Ann. 520 1873 0 Promissory notes, peremptory exception, res judicata, fraud, prescription, contracts, suretyship Louisiana
Hall v. Chachere 25 La. Ann. 493 1873 0 Property Louisiana
Duperier v. Darby 25 La. Ann. 477 1873 0 Contracts- consideration Louisiana
Yeatman v. Louisiana State Bank 25 La. Ann. 461 1873 0 Mortgages, property, judicial seizure, privileges, fraud, sales Louisiana
Malady v. Malady 25 La. Ann. 448 1873 0 Louisiana
Succession of Taylor 25 La. Ann. 446 1873 0 Property, Heir dispute Louisiana
Desobry v. Schlater 25 La. Ann. 425 1873 0 Marital property, marriages, contracts, property, successions, mortgages, prescription Louisiana
de La Lande v. Poydras 25 La. Ann. 405 1873 0 Probate/Property Louisiana