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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Collingsworth v. Covington 2 La. Ann. 406 1847 0 Damages, witness testimony, torts Louisiana
Walden v. Union Bank 6 La. 248 1834 0 Mortgages, property, stocks, corporations, property Louisiana
Compton v. Woolfolk 6 La. 272 1833 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, promissory notes Louisiana
M'Carty v. Montet 6 La. 20 1833 0 Promissory notes, sales, debts Louisiana
Kelso v. Beaman 6 La. 87 1833 0 Mortgages, property, sales, seizure, bonds, privileges Louisiana
Beebe v. Robbins 8 La. Ann. 470 1852 0 Property, privileges, sales, trusts, conversion Louisiana
Harris v. Guenther 8 La. Ann. 433 1853 0 Petitory action, property, evidence Louisiana
Arcenaux v. His Creditors 6 La. 6 1833 0 Syndic, debts, property, privileges, sales, seizure, successions, debts, community property Louisiana
Gourjon v. Cucullu 4 La. 115 1832 0 Sales, commission Louisiana
Ingham v. Thomas 6 La. 82 1833 0 Debts, privileges, mortgages, recordation, syndic Louisiana
Franklin v. Verbois 6 La. 727 1834 0 Promissory notes, sales, mortgages, endorsement, seizure Louisiana
State v. Geze 8 La. Ann. 52 1853 0 Criminal law, selling liquor to enslaved person Louisiana
Landry v. Marchais 6 La. Ann. 87 1851 0 Marital property, simulations, contracts, prescription Louisiana
Bach v. Abbott 6 La. Ann. 809 1851 0 Sales, mandates, mortgages, promissory notes, simulation Louisiana
Newman v. Baer 50 La. Ann. 323 1897 0 Louisiana
Morris v. Williams 6 La. Ann. 391 1851 0 Marital property, sales, successions, privileges, fraud, mortgages Louisiana
Childers v. Johnson 6 La. Ann. 634 1851 0 Successions, property, community property Louisiana
Hollomon v. Hollomon 12 La. Ann. 607 1857 0 Forced heirs, property, partition Louisiana
Bacon v. Leeds 6 La. Ann. 804 1851 0 Suretyship, runaway enslaved person, leases, redhibition Louisiana
Stewart v. Sowles 3 La. Ann. 464 1848 0 Sales, warranty, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, fraud, damages, parol evidence, paternships, contracts, prescription Louisiana