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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Newsom v. Adams 2 La. 153 1831 0 Parol evidence, conflict of laws Louisiana
Chisolm v. Skillman 2 La. 142 1831 0 Seizure, sales, successions, damages, property, community property, debts, privileges Louisiana
Smith's Heirs v. Blunt 2 La. 132 1831 0 Mortgages, sales, seizure, debts, successions, privileges, property Louisiana
Yarborough v. Harris 14 N.C. 40 1831 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Allison v. Davidson 17 N.C. 79 1831 0 Sales North Carolina
Holmes v. Hall 14 N.C. 98 1831 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Speight v. Gatling 17 N.C. 5 1831 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cooper v. Pridgeon 17 N.C. 98 1831 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Watson v. Orr 14 N.C. 161 1831 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Paxton v. Cobb 2 La. 137 1831 0 Fraud, reconventional demand, delivery, property Louisiana
Paxson v. Lefferts 3 Rawle 59 1831 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Commonwealth ex rel. Taylor v. Hasson 3 Pen. & W. 237 1831 0 Manumission of slaves SC of PA.
Alley v. Ledbetter 16 N.C. 449 1830 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hudson v. Dangerfield 2 La. 63 1830 0 Successions, property, seizure, injunction, partition Louisiana
Chachere v. Dumartrait 2 La. 38 1830 0 Syndic, property, sales, mortgages, injunction, privileges Louisiana
Dugat v. Markham 2 La. 29 1830 0 Community property, property, domicil, service, contracts, cause of action, clear and precise statement, improper joinder, res judicata, damages, eviction Louisiana
Bozman v. Draughan 3 Stew. 243 1830 0 Action regarding a fradulent sale Alabama
Hepp v. Parker 8 Mart. (n.s.) 473 1830 0 Redhibition, sales, witness testimony, property, warranty Louisiana
Hebert v. Esnard 8 Mart. (n.s.) 498 1830 0 Torts, damages, property Louisiana
Palfrey v. Kerr 8 Mart. (n.s.) 503 1830 0 Damages, agency, employment, partnerships Louisiana