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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Kenzie v. Havard 12 Mart. (o.s.) 101 1822 0 Property, successions, fraud, sales Louisiana
Jardela v. Abat 8 Mart. (n.s.) 126 1829 0 Property, sales, parol evidence, mortgages, privileges, successions, donations Louisiana
Meilleur v. Coupry 8 Mart. (n.s.) 128 1829 0 Successions, executor, capacity, emancipation, property Louisiana
Catin v. D'Orgenoy's Heirs 8 Mart. (o.s.) 218 1820 0 Freedom suit, emancipation Louisiana
Dufour v. Camfrancq 8 Mart. (o.s.) 235 1820 0 Sales, successions, suretyship, fieri facias, seizure, parol testimony, parol evidence, sequestration Louisiana
Guillot v. Dossat 4 Mart. (o.s.) 203 1816 0 Partnership, licitation, runaway enslaved person, contracts, obligations, property, fraud, liability, damages Louisiana
Reynaud v. Guillotte 1 Mart. (n.s.) 227 1823 0 Sales, redhibition, recission, prescription, witness testimony Louisiana
Steel v. Cazeaux 8 Mart. (o.s.) 318 1820 0 Torts, damages, rebellion, murder, damages, witness testimony, criminal law, indemnification, evidence, property, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Roberts v. Rodes 3 Mart. (n.s.) 100 1824 0 Sales, redhibition, contracts, prescription, recission, property Louisiana
Ducrest's Heirs v. Bijeau's Estate 8 Mart. (n.s.) 192 1829 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, promissory notes, debts, partition Louisiana
Bird v. Bowie 3 Mart. (n.s.) 112 1824 0 Promissory notes, sales, delivery, obligations Louisiana
Calvit v. Compton 3 Mart. (n.s.) 86 1824 0 Prescription, successions, sales, property, conflict of laws, contracts, parol evidence Louisiana
Mayes v. Calvit 12 Mart. (o.s.) 373 1822 0 Sales, successions, sequestration, bonds, damages, delivery, property Louisiana
Miles v. Oden 8 Mart. (n.s.) 214 1829 0 Property, conflict of laws, mortgages, seizure, fraud, sales, redhibition, promissory notes, privileges, recission Louisiana
Beard v. Poydras 4 Mart. (o.s.) 348 1816 0 Property, wills, capacity, witness testimony, emancipation, parol evidence, intestacy, sales Louisiana
Cassou v. Blanque 3 Mart. (o.s.) 390 1814 0 Community property, sales, property, lien, seizure, restitution, mortgages Louisiana
Johnson v. Boon's Heirs 4 Mart. (o.s.) 380 1816 0 Successions, privileges, debts, legitimacy, property Louisiana
McPherson v. Robinson 4 La. 563 1832 0 Freedom suit, continuance Louisiana
Wyche v. Wyche 10 Mart. (o.s.) 408 1821 0 Community property, property, sales, successions, damages Louisiana
Martineau v. Hooper 8 Mart. (o.s.) 699 1820 0 Torts, damages, rebellion, Louisiana