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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ex parte Williams 4 D.C. 343 1833 0 No Use of Punishement by confinement of labor for offenses that do not specifically call for it. United States
Harrison v. Faulk 6 La. 80 1833 0 Sales, property, contracts, promissory notes, fraud Louisiana
Morgan v. Elam 12 Tenn. 375 1833 0 Tennessee
Wilson v. Munday 5 La. 483 1833 0 Promissory notes, sales, pledges, privileges, mortgages, property, sequestration, seizure Louisiana
Arcenaux v. His Creditors 6 La. 6 1833 0 Syndic, debts, property, privileges, sales, seizure, successions, debts, community property Louisiana
Ingham v. Thomas 6 La. 82 1833 0 Debts, privileges, mortgages, recordation, syndic Louisiana
Flint v. Cuny 6 La. 67 1833 0 Syndic, debts, property, successions, simulation, privileges, consideration, sales, prescription Louisiana
Gordon v. Coolidge 10 F. Cas. 779 1833 1 United States
Adams v. Ryder 5 La. 261 1833 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Brabo v. Martin 5 La. 275 1833 0 Sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Lyles v. Martin 5 La. 113 1833 0 Contracts, recission, successions, legitimacy, usufruct, property Louisiana
Carter v. Cooper 5 La. 446 1833 0 Sales, recission, redhibition Louisiana
Davidson v. Buel 5 La. 491 1833 0 Property, syndic, sales, privileges, seizure Louisiana
M'Donough v. Zacharie 5 La. 247 1833 0 Seizure, sales, property, promissory notes, mortgages, partition, successions, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Melancon's Widow v. His Executor 6 La. 105 1833 0 Successions, property, community property, debts, wills Louisiana
Van Epps v. Van Deusen 4 Paige Ch. 64 1833 0 Will & Trust Chancery Court of New York
Pemberton v. Zacharie 5 La. 310 1833 0 Promissory notes, obligations, sales, property, debts, contracts, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Myers v. Slack 5 La. 53 1833 0 Torts, employment, contracts, negligence Louisiana
Patin v. Prejean 7 La. 301 1834 0 Successions, property, sales, seizure, sales, mortgages, community property, debts, fieri facias, contracts Louisiana
Flint v. Cuny 7 La. 379 1834 0 Syndic, sales, recission, property, successions, prescription Louisiana