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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Erwin v. Fenwick 6 Mart. (n.s.) 229 1827 0 Property, promissory notes, sales, damages, breach, contracts, specific performance, obligations, debts Louisiana
Hawkins v. Vanwickle 6 Mart. (n.s.) 418 1828 0 Property, petitory action, fieri facias, emancipation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Singletary v. Singletary 7 Mart. (n.s.) 158 1828 0 Successions, property, partition, conflict of laws Louisiana
Hewes v. Barron 7 Mart. (n.s.) 134 1828 0 Contracts, sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Pradere v. Berthelot 7 Mart. (n.s.) 133 1828 0 Mortgages, seizure, sales Louisiana
Sterling v. Luckett 7 Mart. (n.s.) 198 1828 0 Murder, damages Louisiana
M'Donough v. Tregre 7 Mart. (n.s.) 68 1828 0 Intervenor, community property, property, sales, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Gardere v. Fisk 6 Mart. (n.s.) 387 1828 0 Injunction, sales, mortgages, debts, parol evidence Louisiana
Dismukes v. Musgrove 7 Mart. (n.s.) 58 1828 0 Successions, trusts, seizure, res judicata, preclusion, sequestration, wills Louisiana
Kenner v. Young 7 Mart. (n.s.) 53 1828 0 Mandamus, sales, seizure, mortgages Louisiana
Donaldson v. Hull 7 Mart. (n.s.) 112 1828 0 Sales, property Louisiana
Daquin v. Coiron 6 Mart. (n.s.) 674 1828 0 Successions, property, tutorship, privileges, debts, contracts, suretyship, sales Louisiana
Barbineau' Heirs v. Castille 7 Mart. (n.s.) 186 1828 0 Mortgages, successions, privileges, debts, renunciation, community property, property, fraud Louisiana
Planters' Bank v. Proctor 6 Mart. (n.s.) 531 1828 0 Seizure, property, intervenor Louisiana
Poydras v. Hiriart 6 Mart. (n.s.) 650 1828 0 Hypothecary action, seizure, sales, property, mortgages, debts, sequestration Louisiana
Dunbar v. Skillman 6 Mart. (n.s.) 539 1828 0 Promissory notes, sales, redhibition Louisiana
Percy v. Millaudon 6 Mart. (n.s.) 616 1828 0 Partnerships, property, wages, sequestration, mandates, successions Louisiana
Poydras v. Hiriart 6 Mart. (n.s.) 403 1828 0 Hypothecary action, sales, seizure, mortgages, property, debts, sequestration Louisiana
Weathersby v. Latham 7 Mart. (n.s.) 310 1828 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Cox v. Williams 7 Mart. (n.s.) 301 1828 0 Promissory notes, consideration, agency, successions, sales, suretyship, mortgages Louisiana