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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Crawford v. Slye 4 D.C. 457 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Jackson 4 D.C. 483 1834 0 Animal Cruelty United States
Testamentary Executor of Lewis v. Casenave 6 La. 437 1834 0 Successions, sales, property, delivery, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
United States v. Lloyd 4 D.C. 468 1834 0 Assault and battery against a slave United States
Raspillier v. Brownson 7 La. 231 1834 0 Suretyship, promissory notes, damages, contracts, privity Louisiana
Huset's Heirs v. Lefebvre 6 La. 601 1834 0 Successions, property, sales, prescription Louisiana
Joyce v. De La Lande 6 La. 277 1834 0 Successions, sales, damages, property, mortgages, seizure Louisiana
Blanchard's Widow v. Blanchard 6 La. 294 1834 0 Successions, property, debts, taxes, suretyship, sales, seizure, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Goddard's Heirs v. Urquhart 6 La. 659 1834 0 Promissory notes, successions, property, sales, mortgages, privileges, prescription, conflict of laws Louisiana
Franklin v. Verbois 6 La. 727 1834 0 Promissory notes, sales, mortgages, endorsement, seizure Louisiana
Psyche v. Paradol 6 La. 366 1834 0 Service, wills, property, sales, peremptory exception Louisiana
Benson v. Mathews 7 La. 356 1834 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, seizure, fieri facias Louisiana
Andrus v. Chretien 7 La. 318 1834 0 Debts, suretyship, contracts, sales, seizure, successions, prescription, mortgages Louisiana
Robin v. Castille 7 La. 292 1834 0 Successions, property, mortgages, community property, debts, renunciation Louisiana
Commonwealth v. Connor 32 Va. 718 1834 0 Unlawful assembly General Ct. of VA
Caldwell v. Wallace 5 Stew. & P. 312 1834 0 Trespass Alabama
Brown's Ex'or v. Higginbotham & Co. 32 Va. 583 1834 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Jack v. Martin 12 Wend. 311 1834 0 Recovery for freedom SC of Judicature of New York
Purnell v. Hogan 5 Stew. & P. 192 1834 0 Levy upon enslaved persons Alabama
Hackney v. Williams ex rel. Johnston 14 Tenn. 340 1834 0 Wills & Estate Tennessee