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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Succession of Boone 9 La. Ann. 258 1854 0 Sales, property, partition, forced heirs Louisiana
Smith v. Nettles 9 La. Ann. 455 1854 0 Probate, sales, mortgages, obligations, contracts Louisiana
Parham v. Cobb 9 La. Ann. 423 1854 0 Estates, property, dissolution, suretyship Louisiana
Stamps v. Moore 47 N.C. 80 1854 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Bass v. Chambliss 9 La. Ann. 376 1854 0 Estates, promissory notes, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Succession of Regan 9 La. Ann. 364 1854 0 Prescription, successions, property, contract, capacity Louisiana
Wilcox v. Henderson 9 La. Ann. 347 1854 0 Unpaid wages, property, promissory notes Louisiana
President of the Bank of Louisiana v. Ford 9 La. Ann. 299 1854 0 Judicial sale, property, mortgages Louisiana
Biddle v. Hoyt 54 N.C. 159 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Armorer v. Case 9 La. Ann. 288 1854 0 Promissory notes, estates, property, sales, conflict of laws, partition Louisiana
Very v. Very 9 La. Ann. 283 1854 0 Marital property, debts, bankruptcy Louisiana
Alexander v. Fox 55 N.C. 106 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Robertson v. Davis 9 La. Ann. 268 1854 0 Marital property, partition, debts, divorce Louisiana
Buhler v. McHatton 9 La. Ann. 192 1854 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Bell v. Bowen 46 N.C. 316 1854 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Avery v. Avery 12 Tex. 54 1854 0 Suit to recover a slave Texas
Taylor v. Paterson 9 La. Ann. 251 1854 0 Unpaid wages, property, torts Louisiana
Duchamp v. Dantilly 9 La. Ann. 247 1854 0 Subrogation, property, mortgages Louisiana
Clement v. Clement 54 N.C. 184 1854 0 Trusts North Carolina
Knight v. Wilmington & Manchester Railroad 46 N.C. 357 1854 0 Action of debt North Carolina