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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wallis v. Robertson 10 La. Ann. 215 1855 0 Promissory notes, redhibition, estates Louisiana
Hewson v. Creswell 10 La. Ann. 232 1855 0 Sales, redhibition, properly named defendants Louisiana
Robertson v. Wallis 10 La. Ann. 214 1855 0 Redhibition, sales, recission Louisiana
Young v. Epperson 14 Tex. 618 1855 0 Recovery for slaves Texas
Cook v. Thornhill 13 Tex. 293 1855 0 Recovery of slaves Texas
Graves v. Graves 10 La. Ann. 212 1855 0 Wills, successions, donations Louisiana
Gentile v. Plasencia 10 La. Ann. 203 1855 0 Wills, emancipation, nullity Louisiana
Shaw v. Reneau 10 La. Ann. 190 1855 0 Wills, marital property, estates, successions Louisiana
White v. Hill 10 La. Ann. 189 1855 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Virginia v. Himel 10 La. Ann. 185 1855 0 Emancipation, privileges, mortgages, Louisiana
Heirs of Singleton v. Kelly 11 La. Ann. 646 1855 0 Sales, wills, pledges, property, mortgage, trusts Louisiana
Hoggatt v. Morancy 10 La. Ann. 169 1855 0 Wills, heirs, estates, property Louisiana
State v. Porte's Securities 10 La. Ann. 148 1855 0 Criminal law, selling liquor to enslaved person, bail Louisiana
Berret v. Adams 10 La. Ann. 77 1855 0 Sales, redhibition, promissory note Louisiana
Larche v. Kent 10 La. Ann. 146 1855 0 Garnishments, property, marital property, successions, debts Louisiana
Lebeau v. Trudeau 10 La. Ann. 164 1855 0 Wills, emancipation, property Louisiana
Roussel v. Phipps 10 La. Ann. 119 1855 0 Redhibition, sales, probate Louisiana
Union Bank of Louisiana v. Lobdell 10 La. Ann. 130 1855 0 Loans, debts, judicial seizure Louisiana
Ammonette v. Crandell 10 La. Ann. 174 1855 0 Judicial seizure, writ of fieri facias, property Louisiana
State v. Thompson 10 La. Ann. 122 1855 0 Criminal law, warrants Louisiana