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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Etie v. Sparks 4 La. 463 1832 0 Contracts, sales, delivery, wages, damages, specific performance, parol evidence Louisiana
Barfield v. Hewlett 4 La. 118 1832 0 Sales, wages, capacity, witness testimony Louisiana
Hynes v. Kirkman 4 La. 47 1832 0 Property, witness testimony, wages, termination, theft, confession, damages, torts, criminal law Louisiana
Rowlett v. Shepherd 4 La. 86 1832 0 Sales, property, successions, mortgages, conflict of laws Louisiana
Ingham v. Thomas 6 La. 82 1833 0 Debts, privileges, mortgages, recordation, syndic Louisiana
Gourjon v. Cucullu 4 La. 115 1832 0 Sales, commission Louisiana
Walden v. Union Bank 6 La. 248 1834 0 Mortgages, property, stocks, corporations, property Louisiana
Collingsworth v. Covington 2 La. Ann. 406 1847 0 Damages, witness testimony, torts Louisiana
Lowery v. Kline 6 La. 380 1834 0 Successions, property, wills, debts, sales, community property, privileges Louisiana
Huset's Heirs v. Lefebvre 6 La. 601 1834 0 Successions, property, sales, prescription Louisiana
Blanchard's Widow v. Blanchard 6 La. 294 1834 0 Successions, property, debts, taxes, suretyship, sales, seizure, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Psyche v. Paradol 6 La. 366 1834 0 Service, wills, property, sales, peremptory exception Louisiana
Marigny v. Perret 6 La. 695 1834 0 Community property, property, debts Louisiana
Hiligsberg v. New-Orleans Canal & Banking Co. 6 La. 228 1834 0 Sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, recission Louisiana
Salnave v. McDonough's Executor 6 La. 357 1834 0 Successions, privileges, prescription, loans, property Louisiana
Melancon's Widow v. His Executor 6 La. 105 1833 0 Successions, property, community property, debts, wills Louisiana
Boree v. Kellar 7 La. 500 1835 0 Petitory action, default judgment Louisiana
Keys v. Powell 7 La. 143 1834 0 Successions, sales, community property, sequestration, prescription Louisiana
Key v. Walker 7 La. 297 1834 0 Damages, eviction, property, seizure, sales, mortgages, warranty Louisiana
Heirs of Williams v. Hardy 15 La. Ann. 286 1860 0 Wills Louisiana