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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rawle, Use of Russell v. Skipwith & Wife 8 Mart. (n.s.) 407 1830 0 Debts, privileges, obligations, contracts, suretyship, mortgages, property, community property, sales Louisiana
Pijeau v. Beard 8 Mart. (n.s.) 401 1829 0 Sales, property, promissory notes, community property, mortgages, contracts Louisiana
Rousseau v. His Creditors 8 Mart. (n.s.) 384 1829 0 Mortgages, debts, privileges, promissory notes, syndic Louisiana
Dismukes v. Musgrove 8 Mart. (n.s.) 375 1829 0 Res judicata, trusts, property, unavailable witness, sales, successions, conflict of laws Louisiana
Delacroix v. Cenas' Heirs 8 Mart. (n.s.) 356 1829 0 Sales, successions, seizure, property, recission, debts Louisiana
Williams v. Kimball 8 Mart. (n.s.) 351 1829 0 Service, property, in personam, domicil Louisiana
Thomas v. Mead 8 Mart. (n.s.) 341 1829 0 Sales, fraud, property, consideration, privileges Louisiana
Haden v. Ware 8 Mart. (n.s.) 340 1829 0 Promissory notes, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Ware v. Elam 8 Mart. (n.s.) 329 1829 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, obligations, damages Louisiana
Wells v. Wells 8 Mart. (n.s.) 307 1829 0 Damages, possessory action, property, successions, contracts Louisiana
Calvet v. Calvet 8 Mart. (n.s.) 301 1829 0 Successions, sequestration, intervenor Louisiana
Nuttall v. Kirkland 8 Mart. (n.s.) 292 1829 0 Successions, administrato, property Louisiana
Lewis v. Beatty 8 Mart. (n.s.) 287 1829 0 Donation, recordation, property Louisiana
Boulden v. Hughes 8 Mart. (n.s.) 285 1829 0 Privileges, property, successions, sales, debts Louisiana
Broussard v. Mallet 8 Mart. (n.s.) 269 1829 0 Promissory notes, emancipation, obligations, property Louisiana
Palfrey's Syndic v. Francois 8 Mart. (n.s.) 260 1829 0 Sales, fraud, privileges, property, consideration, prescription, debts Louisiana
Miles v. Oden 8 Mart. (n.s.) 214 1829 0 Property, conflict of laws, mortgages, seizure, fraud, sales, redhibition, promissory notes, privileges, recission Louisiana
Andrews v. Ackerson 8 Mart. (n.s.) 205 1829 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, mortgages, debts, privileges Louisiana
Jackson v. Porter 8 Mart. (n.s.) 200 1829 0 Sales, property, partnerships, parol evidence, trusts, damages Louisiana
Ducrest's Heirs v. Bijeau's Estate 8 Mart. (n.s.) 192 1829 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, promissory notes, debts, partition Louisiana