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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Russell 2 La. Ann. 604 1847 1 Louisiana
Denton v. Willcox 2 La. Ann. 60 1847 0 Mortgages, Partnerships, sales, promissory notes, property Louisiana
Crear v. Sowles 2 La. Ann. 597 1847 1 Louisiana
Forgay v. Lambeth 2 La. Ann. 589 1847 1 Louisiana
Webb v. Union Bank 2 La. Ann. 585 1847 0 Mortgages, community property, obligations, capacity Louisiana
Cavelier v. Moss 2 La. Ann. 584 1847 0 Title, prescription, sales, runaway enslaved person, witness testimony, eviction Louisiana
Clark v. Preston 2 La. Ann. 580 1847 0 Successions, community property, sales, wills, debts, promissory notes, testamentary intent Louisiana
Taylor v. Carlile 2 La. Ann. 579 1847 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, community property, seizure, sales, contracts, obligations Louisiana
Broughton v. King 2 La. Ann. 569 1847 1 Louisiana
Dupuy v. Hunt 2 La. Ann. 562 1847 0 Successions, damages, service, domicile, conflict of laws, sales Louisiana
Molinari v. Fernandez 2 La. Ann. 553 1847 1 Louisiana
New Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. v. Webb 2 La. Ann. 526 1847 0 Successions, adminstrators, mortgages, property, privileges Louisiana
Olivier v. Blancq 2 La. Ann. 517 1847 0 Promissory notes, privileges, wills, successions, consideration, donations, capacity Louisiana
Dupuy v. Bemiss 2 La. Ann. 509 1847 0 Successions, seizure, property, sales, mortgages, debts, fraud, simulation, privileges Louisiana
Gibson v. Foster 2 La. Ann. 503 1847 1 Louisiana
Bemiss v. Hawkins 2 La. Ann. 500 1847 0 Debts, sales, mandates, seizure, recordation, pledges, property, arbitration, simulation Louisiana
Osburn v. Planters Bank 2 La. Ann. 494 1847 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, community property, agency, res judicata, issue preclusion, bankruptcy, Louisiana
Chambliss v. Atchison 2 La. Ann. 488 1847 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, debts, damaegs, petitory action, privileges, conflict of laws, promissory notes, injunction, recordation Louisiana
Copley v. Moody 2 La. Ann. 487 1847 0 Sales, property, title, seizure, mortgages, litigious rights Louisiana
Rankin v. Bell 2 La. Ann. 486 1847 0 Petitory action, successions, property, sales, seizure, wills, acquisitive prescription, adverse possession Louisiana