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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
Matthews v. Wilson 5 La. 691 1850 0 Contracts, sales, property Louisiana
Noe v. Taylor 11 La. 551 1838 0 Contracts, sales, property, mortgages, obligations, damages, promissory notes Louisiana
Hewes v. Barron 7 Mart. (n.s.) 134 1828 0 Contracts, sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Heirs of Bedell v. Hayes 21 La. Ann. 643 1869 0 Contracts, secured transactions Louisiana
Taylor v. Penrose 12 La. 137 1838 0 Contracts, sequestration, conditional sale, recission Louisiana
Levy v. Gremillion 21 La. Ann. 635 1869 0 Contracts, slave consideration Louisiana
Joseph v. Moreno 2 La. 460 1831 0 Contracts, specific performance, petitory action, community property, sales Louisiana
Succession of Arick 22 La. Ann. 501 1870 0 Contracts - Statute of frauds, Louisiana
Bird v. Succession of Jones 5 La. 643 1850 0 Contracts, successions, wills, sales, privileges, property Louisiana
Levy v. Wise 15 La. Ann. 38 1860 0 Contracts, Sureties, Property Louisiana
Northside Pharmacy, Inc. v. Owens & Minor, Inc. No. 88-3059, 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 26929, at *5 (4th Cir. Feb. 21, 1990) 1990 1 contract, statute of limitations North Carolina
Kessee v. Mayfield & Cage 14 La. Ann. 90 1859 0 Contracts, unpaid wages, disharge of employees Louisiana
Delacroix v. Orleans Navigation Co. 5 Mart. (o.s.) 507 1818 0 Contracts, wages, recission, obligations Louisiana
Allen v. Martin 7 Mart. (n.s.) 300 1828 0 Contracts, wages, reconventional demand Louisiana
McAllister v. Freeman Burton & Co. 20 La. 205 1868 0 Contracts, warranty Louisiana
Martin v. Kelly 19 La. Ann. 444 1867 0 Contracts, Warranty Louisiana
Richardson v. Johnson 1 La. Ann. 389 1846 0 Contracts, warranty, redhibition, quanti minoris, damages, recission Louisiana
Satterfield v. Spurlock 21 La. Ann. 771 1869 0 Contracts - was later brought again as case #62 above Louisiana
Wilkinson v. Williams 29 F. Cas. 1270 1850 0 Contracts/ Wills United States