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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lewis v. Gibson 9 Rob. 146 1844 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, witness testimony Louisiana
Bailey v. Stevens 9 Rob. 158 1844 0 Property, torts Louisiana
Stone v. Tew 9 Rob. 193 1844 0 Promissory notes, community property Louisiana
Davis v. Thompson 9 Rob. 198 1844 0 Successions, property, community property Louisiana
Jenkins v. Felton 9 Rob. 200 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, mortgages, subrogation, fraud Louisiana
Wafer v. Hemken 9 Rob. 203 1844 0 Seizure, sales, damages, fraud, property, fieri facias Louisiana
Lawrence v. Guice 9 Rob. 219 1844 0 Community property, successions, privileges, syndic Louisiana
Routh v. Routh 9 Rob. 224 1844 0 Community property, privileges, conflict of laws, domicil Louisiana
Calderwood v. Trent 9 Rob. 227 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, privileges, fraud, injunction Louisiana
Cecile v. St. Denis 9 Rob. 231 1844 0 Sales, fraud, property, contracts, damages, simulation Louisiana
Bludworth v. Hunter 9 Rob. 256 1844 0 Privileges, promissory notes, mortgages, seizure, sales, property, damages Louisiana
President of the Planters Bank v. Watson 9 Rob. 267 1844 0 Prescription, fraud, simulation, promissory notes, property, mortgages Louisiana
Labauve v. Boudreau 9 Rob. 28 1844 0 Simulation, fraud, successions, sales Louisiana
Pepper v. Dunlap 9 Rob. 283 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, subrogation, privileges, successions, mortgages Louisiana
New Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. v. Botts 9 Rob. 305 1844 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person, recission, warranty Louisiana
Fazende v. Hagan 9 Rob. 306 1844 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person, recission Louisiana
Clay v. Ballard 9 Rob. 308 1844 0 Agency, obligations, contracts, simulation, conflict of laws, consideration, res judicata Louisiana
Jenkins v. Thenet 9 Rob. 34 1844 0 Successions, fraud, sales, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Amis v. Bank of Louisiana 9 Rob. 348 1844 0 Property, sales, contracts, promissory notes, recission, fraud, personal jurisidiction Louisiana
Farmer v. Fisk 9 Rob. 351 1844 0 Redhibition, warranty, sales, recission, damages, runaway enslaved person, quanti minoris Louisiana