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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bouligny v. Fortier 17 La. Ann. 121 1865 0 Secured Transactions, Promissory Notes Louisiana
Coulon v. Semmes 17 La. Ann. 119 1865 0 Sale of defective slave Louisiana
Billen v. White 17 La. Ann. 10 1865 0 Recovery of defective slave Louisiana
Zacharie v. Winter 17 La. 76 1841 0 Property, seizure, sales, homolgation, fieri facias, contracts Louisiana
Dupuy v. Dashiell 17 La. 60 1841 0 Hypothecary action, sales, property, mortgages, prescription, recordation, privileges Louisiana
Bowman v. Ware 17 La. 597 1841 1 Louisiana
Bernard v. Dufour 17 La. 596 1841 1 Louisiana
State v. Judge of Probates 17 La. 570 1841 1 Louisiana
Samory v. Hebrard 17 La. 555 1841 0 Fieri facias, property, interrogatories, simulation, fraud, privileges, obligations Louisiana
Buel v. New-York Steamer 17 La. 541 1841 0 Runaway enslaved person, sequestration, witness testimony, property, sales, parol evidence Louisiana
Foley v. Dufour 17 La. 521 1841 0 Mortgages, hypothecary action, sales, seizure, mortgages, property, syndic Louisiana
Bourgeois v. Bourgeois 17 La. 494 1841 0 Fieri facias, seizure, sales, property, community property Louisiana
Stephenson's Administrator v. Addison 17 La. 454 1841 0 Sales, successions, suretyship, obligations, eviction, petitory action Louisiana
McDonald v. Aubert 17 La. 448 1841 0 Seizure, sales, property, privileges, community property, debts, obligations, mortgages Louisiana
Barataria & Lafourche Canal Co. v. Field 17 La. 421 1841 0 Damages, labor, community property, witness testimony Louisiana
Hermann, Briggs & Co. v. Hootsell 17 La. 419 1841 1 Louisiana
Rouanet v. Hunt 17 La. 407 1841 0 Donations, delivery, successions Louisiana
Lesseps v. Pontchartrain Railroad 17 La. 361 1841 0 Murder, damages, negligence, torts, contributory negligence Louisiana
Thibodeaux v. Thomasson 17 La. 353 1841 0 Property, recission, sales, fraud, simulation, promissory notes, contracts Louisiana
Sandeman v. Deake 17 La. 332 1841 1 Louisiana