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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Handy v. Parkison 10 La. 92 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, privileges, damages, usufruct Louisiana
Ory's Syndics v. David 9 La. 59 1836 0 Syndic, property, debts, sales, redhibition, damages, mortgages, recission Louisiana
Berard v. Berard 9 La. 156 1836 0 Freedom suit, property, successions Louisiana
Brown v. Cobb 10 La. 172 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, debts, partition Louisiana
Ditch v. Wilkinson's Curator 10 La. 201 1836 0 Wages, duccessions, prescription, concubines Louisiana
Banks v. Botts 10 La. 42 1836 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, property Louisiana
Poydras v. Tusson 10 La. 46 1836 0 Sales, mortgages, seizure, sales, contracts, property Louisiana
Patin v. Her Creditors 9 La. 64 1836 0 Debts, property, privileges, mortgages, contracts, syndic, community property Louisiana
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 Freedom Petition United States
Robertson v. Beavers 3 Port. 385 1836 0 Negligence Against Sheriff for not Making Deed in Execution Alabama
Thornton v. Mansker 10 La. 121 1836 0 Successions, curator, property, community property, sales, debts, privileges Louisiana
Taylor v. Felps 10 La. 114 1836 0 Community property, property, marriage, witness testimony, partnerships Louisiana
Darden v. Maget 18 N.C. 498 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Emory v. Erskine 34 Va. 267 1836 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Bush v. Martins 34 Va. 320 1836 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
De Lacy v. Antoine 34 Va. 438 1836 0 Suit for freedom ? SC of Appeals VA
Steptoe's Adm'rs v. Harvey's Ex'ors 34 Va. 501 1836 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Turner v. Armstrong 17 Tenn. 412 1836 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Taylor 4 Port. 234 1836 0 Trespass Alabama
Hawthorn v. Hunter 35 Va. 411 1836 0 Deceit in the sale of a slave SC of Appeals VA