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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Roebuck v. Curry 2 La. Ann. 998 1847 0 Damages, batteryk witness testimony, criminal law, emancipation Louisiana
Devall v. Boatner 2 La. Ann. 271 1847 0 Promissory notes, sales, successions, property, res judicata Louisiana
Newman v. Baer 50 La. Ann. 323 1897 0 Louisiana
Fisher v. Gordy 2 La. Ann. 762 1847 0 Fieri facias, community property, seizure, sale, contracts, debts, privileges Louisiana
Brinegar v. Griffin 2 La. Ann. 154 1847 0 Partnerships, debts, sales, property, liquidation, conflict of laws Louisiana
State v. Bogan 2 La. Ann. 838 1847 0 Dram shop law, criminal law Louisiana
Gilbert v. Meriam 2 La. Ann. 160 1847 0 Tutorship, suretyship, prescription, dales, property, successions Louisiana
Lanoue v. Reed 7 La. 112 1834 0 Successions, sales, recission Louisiana
Cavelier v. Moss 2 La. Ann. 584 1847 0 Title, prescription, sales, runaway enslaved person, witness testimony, eviction Louisiana
Dickerman v. Reagan 2 La. Ann. 440 1847 0 Community property, debts, agency, conflict of laws Louisiana
Groves v. Steel 2 La. Ann. 480 1847 0 Promissory notes, sales, community property, debts, deeds, simulation, fraud, suretyship Louisiana
Farrar v. Rowly 2 La. Ann. 475 1847 0 Hypothecary action, mortgages, community property, stocks, seizure, sales, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Richardson v. Pumphrey 2 La. Ann. 448 1847 0 Partnerships, fraud, contracts, damges, promissory notes, property Louisiana
Freeman v. Stacy 2 La. Ann. 615 1847 0 Title, leases, sales, litigious rights, property, fieri facias Louisiana
Rowly v. Kemp 2 La. Ann. 360 1847 0 Fieri facias, damages, sales, property, seizure, mortgages Louisiana
Osburn v. Planters Bank 2 La. Ann. 494 1847 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, community property, agency, res judicata, issue preclusion, bankruptcy, Louisiana
Girard v. City of New Orleans 2 La. Ann. 897 1847 0 Property, successions, wills, usufruct, service, power of attorney, capacity Louisiana
Barrow v. Bank of Louisiana 2 La. Ann. 453 1847 0 Mortgages, property, sales, subrogation, seizure Louisiana
McKee v. Amonett 6 La. Ann. 207 1851 0 Sales, mandates, property, suretyship Louisiana
Nouvet v. Heirs of Armant 12 La. Ann. 71 1857 0 warranty, recovery on enslaved person Louisiana