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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Erwin v. Jones 5 La. 344 1833 0 Mortgages, sequestration, privileges, property Louisiana
Ingham v. Thomas 6 La. 82 1833 0 Debts, privileges, mortgages, recordation, syndic Louisiana
Ball v. Badger 6 N.H. 405 1833 1 New Hampshire
Collingsworth v. Horn 4 Stew. & P. 237 1833 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Baker v. Washington 5 Stew. & P. 142 1833 0 Recovery of a enslaved person Alabama
Adams v. Ryder 5 La. 261 1833 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Swindler v. Peyroux 5 La. 468 1833 0 Successions, mortgages, property, sales, community property, damages, injunction, promissory notes, partnerships, debts Louisiana
Armistead v. Bowden 5 La. 263 1833 0 Intervenor, property, sales, delivery, recordation, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
M'Gregor & Darling v. Hall 3 Stew. & P. 397 1833 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Davidson v. Buel 5 La. 491 1833 0 Property, syndic, sales, privileges, seizure Louisiana
State v. Seaborn 15 N.C. 305 1833 1 North Carolina
M'Donough v. Zacharie 5 La. 247 1833 0 Seizure, sales, property, promissory notes, mortgages, partition, successions, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Deslonde v. Le Breret 5 La. 96 1833 0 Torts, murder, agency, property, theft Louisiana
Richards v. Vanner 4 Stew. & P. 64 1833 0 Dispute over Covenant Alabama
Moore v. Jacobs 4 D.C. 312 1833 0 Freedom Petition United States
Johnston v. Sims 4 Stew. & P. 330 1833 0 Conversion action of a enslaved person Alabama
Clagett v. Salmon 5 G. & J. 314 1833 0 Maryland
Myers v. Slack 5 La. 53 1833 0 Torts, employment, contracts, negligence Louisiana
Donavan v. Mooney 5 La. 57 1833 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, warranty, damages, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Moffat v. Vion 5 La. 346 1833 0 Theft, criminal law, damages, liability Louisiana