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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Dismukes v. Musgrove 8 Mart. (n.s.) 375 1829 0 Res judicata, trusts, property, unavailable witness, sales, successions, conflict of laws Louisiana
Rousseau v. His Creditors 8 Mart. (n.s.) 384 1829 0 Mortgages, debts, privileges, promissory notes, syndic Louisiana
Bujac v. Mayhew 3 Mart. (o.s.) 613 1815 0 Sales, delivery, evidence, property Louisiana
Castleman v. Stone 5 Mart. (n.s.) 282 1826 0 Partnerships, sales, liability, contracts, witness testimony Louisiana
M'Guire v. Amelung 12 Mart. (o.s.) 649 1823 0 Property, sales, contracts, parol evidence, donations, fraud, injunction Louisiana
Pijeau v. Beard 8 Mart. (n.s.) 401 1829 0 Sales, property, promissory notes, community property, mortgages, contracts Louisiana
Rawle, Use of Russell v. Skipwith & Wife 8 Mart. (n.s.) 407 1830 0 Debts, privileges, obligations, contracts, suretyship, mortgages, property, community property, sales Louisiana
Bauduc v. Domingon 8 Mart. (n.s.) 434 1830 0 Injunction, partnerships, debts, fraud, reconventional demand, sales, property Louisiana
Brognier v. Forstall 3 Mart. (o.s.) 577 1815 0 Debts, mortgages, seizure, sales, contracts, obligations, property, community property Louisiana
Chesneau's Heirs v. Sadler 10 Mart. (o.s.) 726 1822 0 Successions, property, fraud, contracts Louisiana
Beard v. Pijeaux 8 Mart. (n.s.) 459 1830 0 Hypothecary action, sales, property, fraud, community property Louisiana
Stafford v. Stafford 1 Mart. (n.s.) 648 1823 0 Promissory notes, witness testimony, evidence Louisiana
Michoud, Syndic of the Creditors of DaLon, v. Lacroix 8 Mart. (n.s.) 445 1830 0 Debts, promissory notes, property, seizure, agency, contracts Louisiana
Ingrem v. Ingrem 3 Mart. (n.s.) 369 1825 0 Successions, promissory notes, mandates, agency, partition, property Louisiana
Gale v. Davis' heirs 4 Mart. (o.s.) 645 1817 0 Successions, partition, wills, property, community property, mortgages, sales, damages Louisiana
Jones v. Gale's Curatrix 4 Mart. (o.s.) 635 1817 0 Sales, debts, novation, mortgages, evidence, successions Louisiana
Cooley v. Lawrence 4 Mart. (o.s.) 639 1817 0 Sales, promissory notes, contracts, debts, evidence, obligations, suretyship, indemnification, privileges Louisiana
Landreaux v. Campbell 8 Mart. (n.s.) 478 1830 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, property Louisiana
Campbell v. Miller 1 Mart. (n.s.) 514 1823 0 Petitory action, damages, sequestration, property, witness testimony, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Smoot v. Russell 1 Mart. (n.s.) 522 1823 0 Promissory notes, conflict of laws, sales, property, obligations, mortgages, contracts, suspensive condition Louisiana