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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gottschalk v. De La Rosa 6 La. 219 1834 0 Sales, promissory notes, fraud, freedom suit Louisiana
Lange v. Richoux 6 La. 560 1834 0 Successions, property, capacity, sales, emancipation, legitimacy Louisiana
Dunlap v. Bailey 7 La. 368 1834 0 Injunction, successions, wills, property, sales, bonds, emancipation Louisiana
Hart & Co. v. St. Romes 7 La. 586 1835 0 Torts, theft, liability, damages, trespass 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
Louis v. Cabarrus 7 La. 170 1834 0 Freedom suit, conflict of laws, damages, sales, emancipation Louisiana
Filhiol's Heirs v. Hempkin 16 La. 326 1840 0 Successions, debts, attorney's fees, sales, property Louisiana
Brosnaham v. Turner 16 La. 433 1840 0 Successions, property, emancipation, legitimacy, wills, conflict of laws, capacity, sales Louisiana
Cuny v. Robert 16 La. 175 1840 0 Sales, petitory action, delivery, warranty, mandate, agency, prescription, property Louisiana
Nelson v. Lillard 16 La. 336 1840 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, damages, warranty, mortgages, promissory notes Louisiana
Tate v. Fletcher 19 La. Ann. 371 1867 0 Contracts, Property, Abolition Louisiana
Perry v. Holloway 10 Rob. 107 1845 0 Debts, property, fieri facias, mortgages, privileges, fraud Louisiana
Labauve v. Boudreau 9 Rob. 28 1844 0 Simulation, fraud, successions, sales Louisiana
De Blanc v. Mouton 9 Rob. 48 1844 0 Community property, debts, seizure, sales, damages Louisiana
New Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. v. Botts 9 Rob. 305 1844 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person, recission, warranty Louisiana
Jenkins v. Thenet 9 Rob. 34 1844 0 Successions, fraud, sales, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Dash v. Dosson 6 Rob. 11 1843 0 Property, petitory action, wills, successions, parol evidence Louisiana
Winston v. Foster 5 Rob. 113 1843 0 Torts, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Allen v. Allen 6 Rob. 104 1843 0 Sales, community property, successions, conflict of laws Louisiana