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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Byrd v. Bowie 5 Mart. (n.s.) 201 1826 0 Promissory notes, obligations, delivery, sales, property, consideration Louisiana
White v. Cumming 5 Mart. (n.s.) 199 1826 0 Sales, redhibition, recission, promissory notes, damages Louisiana
Norwood v. Green 5 Mart. (n.s.) 175 1826 0 Sales, successions, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Stafford v. Stafford 5 Mart. (n.s.) 162 1826 0 Wages, sales Louisiana
Stafford v. Stafford 5 Mart. (n.s.) 145 1826 0 Wages, petitory action Louisiana
Havard v. Stone 5 Mart. (n.s.) 126 1826 0 Debts, injunction, conflict of laws Louisiana
Wells v. Hunter 5 Mart. (n.s.) 119 1826 0 Injunction, property, sales, successions, res judicata, contracts Louisiana
Douglass v. Curtis 5 Mart. (n.s.) 112 1826 0 Successions, promissory notes, debts, privileges, property, mortgages, sales, discussion, seizure Louisiana
Bayon v. Towles 5 Mart. (n.s.) 1 1826 0 Promissory notes, sales, recission, runaway enslaved person, redhibition, warranty, mortgages Louisiana
Dolliole v. White 5 La. 98 1850 0 Freedom suit, sales Louisiana
Deslonde v. Le Breret 5 La. 96 1833 0 Torts, murder, agency, property, theft Louisiana
State v. Hackett 5 La. 91 1850 0 Employment, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Allen v. Campbell 5 La. 754 1850 0 Redhibition, warranty, sales Louisiana
Kock v. Slatter 5 La. 739 1850 0 Sales, redhibition Louisiana
Roca v. Slawson 5 La. 708 1850 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Maxwell v. Mallard 5 La. 702 1850 0 Property, sales, simulation Louisiana
Arbuckle v. Bouny 5 La. 699 1850 0 Sales, freedom suit, damages Louisiana
Conant v. Guesnard 5 La. 696 1850 0 Freedom suit Louisiana
Briscoe v. Tarkington 5 La. 692 1850 0 Emancipation, obligations, mortgages, property Louisiana
Matthews v. Wilson 5 La. 691 1850 0 Contracts, sales, property Louisiana