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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Thomas v. Selser 1 Rob. 425 1842 0 Promissory notes, sales, redhibition, recission, witness testimony Louisiana
Palmer v. Taylor 1 Rob. 412 1842 0 Sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Lebesque v. Bonin 3 Rob. 12 1842 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Hart v. Foley 1 Rob. 378 1842 0 Community property, promissory notes, property, obligations, privileges, fieri facias, sales, successions, mortgages, prescription, partition Louisiana
Thibodeaux v. Thomasson 1 Rob. 376 1842 0 Property, simulation, seizure, sales, contracts Louisiana
Maria v. Edwards 1 Rob. 359 1842 0 Freedom suit, wills, emancipation, witness testimony Louisiana
Harlin v. Léglise 3 Rob. 194 1842 0 Donations, community property Louisiana
Saulet v. Trepagnier 2 Rob. 357 1842 0 Promissory notes, sales, property Louisiana
Kemp v. Womack 1 Rob. 369 1842 0 Successions, prescription, adverse possession Louisiana
Blount v. Blount 37 N.C. 192 1842 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Long v. Norcom 37 N.C. 354 1842 0 Estates North Carolina
Bookout v. Anderson 3 Rob. 290 1842 0 Petitory action, fraud, theft, debts, mortgages, property Louisiana
Smith v. Scott 3 Rob. 258 1842 0 Promissory notes, suretyship, property, successions, privileges Louisiana
McRae v. Pegues 4 Ala. 158 1842 0 Gift of enslaved persons Alabama
Covington v. McEntire 37 N.C. 316 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Robertson v. Houlder 37 N.C. 341 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Byrne v. Taylor 2 Rob. 341 1842 0 Injunction, sales, mortgages, privileges, writ of fifa, property, seizure Louisiana
Roberts v. Green 37 N.C. 346 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Lyons ex rel. Farmers' Bank of Virginia v. Kenner 2 Rob. 50 1842 0 Promissory notes, warranty, redhibition Louisiana
Norris v. Bradford 4 Ala. 203 1842 0 Trover Alabama