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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sommerville v. Horton 12 Tenn. 541 1833 1 Tennessee
Carter v. Cooper 5 La. 446 1833 0 Sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Arnold v. Arnold 17 N.C. 467 1833 0 Contracts North Carolina
Hollingsworth Magniac v. Thompson 32 U.S. 348 1833 1 United States
Deslondes v. Wilson 5 La. 397 1833 0 Theft, agency, property, promissory notes Louisiana
Marsteller v. Coryell 31 Va. 325 1833 1 Virginia
Baker v. Beasly 12 Tenn. 570 1833 1 Tennessee
Burnett v. Roberts 15 N.C. 81 1833 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Briggs v. Hall 31 Va. 484 1833 1 Virginia
Partee v. Badget 12 Tenn. 174 1833 0 Contracts Tennessee
Swindler v. Peyroux 5 La. 468 1833 0 Successions, mortgages, property, sales, community property, damages, injunction, promissory notes, partnerships, debts Louisiana
Davidson v. Buel 5 La. 491 1833 0 Property, syndic, sales, privileges, seizure Louisiana
Poydras v. Patin 5 La. 324 1833 0 Seizure, sales, property, sales, mortgages, suretyship, injunction Louisiana
Thorntons v. Fitzhugh 31 Va. 209 1833 1 Virginia
Erwin v. Jones 5 La. 344 1833 0 Mortgages, sequestration, privileges, property Louisiana
M'Donough v. Zacharie 5 La. 247 1833 0 Seizure, sales, property, promissory notes, mortgages, partition, successions, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Adams v. Ryder 5 La. 261 1833 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Beck's Adm'x v. De Baptists 31 Va. 349 1833 1 Virginia
Pemberton v. Zacharie 5 La. 310 1833 0 Promissory notes, obligations, sales, property, debts, contracts, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Goode v. Love's Adm'rs 31 Va. 635 1833 1 Virginia