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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gaillardet v. Demaries 18 La. 490 1841 0 Damages, negligence, property, liability, torts Louisiana
Duncan v. Hawks 18 La. 548 1841 0 Damages, runaway enslaved person, seizure, privileges Louisiana
State v. Judge of Probates in New Orleans 18 La. 570 1841 1 Louisiana
Russell v. Favier 18 La. 585 1841 0 Petitory action, sales, property, conflict of laws, damages, bailment Louisiana
Guerin's Heirs v. Bagneries 18 La. 590 1841 0 Successions, capacity, parol evidence, seizure, sales, petitory action, wills Louisiana
Bowman v. Ware 18 La. 597 1841 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, damages, contracts Louisiana
Turner v. Latorre 18 La. 74 1841 0 Fraud, sales, delivery, petitory action, parol evidence, debts Louisiana
Mitaine v. Ferguson 18 La. 92 1841 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sequestration Louisiana
Gatlin v. Kendig 18 La. Ann. 118 1866 0 Sale of defective slave Louisiana
Morphy v. Blanchin 18 La. Ann. 133 1866 0 Sale of defective slave Louisiana
Henderson v. Montgomery 18 La. Ann. 211 1866 0 Secured Transactions Louisiana
Walker v. Cucullu 18 La. Ann. 246 1866 0 Sale of slaves Louisiana
Beard v. Simon 18 La. Ann. 270 1866 1 Louisiana
Hale v. City of New Orleans 18 La. Ann. 321 1866 1 Louisiana
Succession of Alexander 18 La. Ann. 337 1866 1 Louisiana
Rochereau v. Harvey 18 La. Ann. 391 1866 1 Louisiana
State ex rel. Minlocq v. Judge of the Fourth Judicial District Court 18 La. Ann. 398 1866 1 Louisiana
Harlan v. White 18 La. Ann. 399 1866 1 Louisiana
Bedford v. Shelton 18 La. Ann. 40 1866 0 Sale of defective slave Louisiana
Howard v. Zeyer 18 La. Ann. 407 1866 1 Louisiana