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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burney v. Boyett 2 Miss. 39 1834 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Morton v. Edwards 15 N.C. 507 1834 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Lowery v. Kline 6 La. 380 1834 0 Successions, property, wills, debts, sales, community property, privileges Louisiana
Gill v. Weaver 21 N.C. 39 1834 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Runaways 4 D.C. 489 1834 0 Runaways and Petitioners for freedom United States
Testamentary Executor of Lewis v. Casenave 6 La. 437 1834 0 Successions, sales, property, delivery, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Brown v. Thorndike 32 Mass. 388 1834 0 Will & Trust Massachusetts
Lenox v. Notrebe 15 F. Cas. 319 1834 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Andrus v. Chretien 7 La. 318 1834 0 Debts, suretyship, contracts, sales, seizure, successions, prescription, mortgages Louisiana
Lanoue v. Reed 7 La. 112 1834 0 Successions, sales, recission Louisiana
Small v. Flint 7 La. 352 1834 0 Promissory notes, sales, redhibition Louisiana
Grounx v. Abat's Executors 7 La. 17 1834 0 Successions, property, syndic, contracts, privileges, simulation, mortgages Louisiana
Hall v. Mulhollan 7 La. 383 1834 0 Petitory action, revendication, successions, sales, property, conflict of laws, mortgages Louisiana
Myers v. Slack 6 La. 136 1834 0 Torts, negligence, contracts, employment, negligence Louisiana
Dunlap v. Bailey 7 La. 368 1834 0 Injunction, successions, wills, property, sales, bonds, emancipation Louisiana
Cooney's Heirs v. Clark 7 La. 156 1834 0 Successions, partition, petitory action, sales, warranty, damages, seizure, mortgages, debts, property Louisiana
Day v. Martin 7 La. 365 1834 0 Suretyship, injunction, bonds, prescription, laches, seizure, sales, privileges, debts, property Louisiana
Wilson v. Proctor 6 La. 523 1834 0 Successions, sales, redhibition, recission, reconventional demand Louisiana
Goddard's Heirs v. Urquhart 6 La. 659 1834 0 Promissory notes, successions, property, sales, mortgages, privileges, prescription, conflict of laws Louisiana
Lange v. Richoux 6 La. 560 1834 0 Successions, property, capacity, sales, emancipation, legitimacy Louisiana