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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Train v. Fisher 15 Serg. & Rawle 145 1827 1 Pennsylvania
Holman v. Gilliam 27 Va. 39 1827 1 Virginia
Fields v. State 8 Tenn. 168 1827 1 Tennessee
Friedley v. Hamilton 17 Serg. & Rawle 70 1827 1 Pennsylvania
Bernardine v. Despinasse 6 Mart. (n.s.) 94 1827 0 Freedom suit, sales, successions, partition, trusts, emancipation, contracts Louisiana
Levesque v. Anderson 6 Mart. (n.s.) 293 1827 0 Suretyship, property, recission, sales, successions, redhibition Louisiana
Baker v. Voorhies 6 Mart. (n.s.) 312 1827 0 Sales, successions, injunction Louisiana
Broussard v. Philips 6 Mart. (n.s.) 309 1827 0 Sales, mortgages, property, debts Louisiana
Millaudon v. Percy 5 Mart. (n.s.) 551 1827 0 Property, sales, partition, intervenor, successions Louisiana
Balfour v. Chew 5 Mart. (n.s.) 517 1827 0 Injunction, property, mortgages, seizure, wills, recordation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Jones v. Watkins 1 Stew. 81 1827 0 Property dispute Alabama
Barbarin v. Saucier 5 Mart. (n.s.) 361 1827 0 Seizure, property, simulation, sales, fraud, privileges Louisiana
Dufau v. Degruys 5 Mart. (n.s.) 416 1827 0 Property, sales, recission, contracts Louisiana
Duncan's v. Poydras's Executors 5 Mart. (n.s.) 492 1827 0 Successions, criminal law, sequestration, damages, seizure, property, prescription Louisiana
Erwin v. Porter 6 Mart. (n.s.) 166 1827 0 Property, seizure, sales, eviction, contracts Louisiana
Connell v. Lewis 1 Miss. 251 1827 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Dicks v. O'Conner 5 Mart. (n.s.) 547 1827 0 Promissory notes, debts Louisiana
Yocum v. Bullit 6 Mart. (n.s.) 324 1827 0 Seizure, sales, damages, property, fraud, simulation, donations, recordation Louisiana
Davison v. Chabres' Heirs 6 Mart. (n.s.) 317 1827 0 Successions, sales, subrogation, property, debts, prescription, community property Louisiana
M'Micken v. Smith 5 Mart. (n.s.) 427 1827 0 Service, promissory notes, notice, sales, obligations, suretyship, capacity Louisiana