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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Poydras v. Taylor 9 La. 488 1836 0 Successions, wills, sales, emancipation Louisiana
Guerin v. Bagneries 9 La. 471 1836 0 Petitory action, sales Louisiana
Marie Louise v. Marot 9 La. 473 1836 0 Freedom suit, conflict of laws, damages Louisiana
Rice v. Cade 10 La. 288 1836 0 Torts, negligence, damages Louisiana
Pain v. Plicque 10 La. 304 1836 0 Injunction, community property, mortgages, seizure, privileges, debts, sales. promissory notes, property, contracts, capacity Louisiana
Delahoussaye's Heirs v. Bienvenu 10 La. 272 1836 0 Successions, property, debts, privileges, contracts, property Louisiana
Anderson v. Cade 10 La. 269 1836 0 Sales, seizure, successions, warranty, mortgages, laches Louisiana
Hutchings v. Johnson's Heirs 10 La. 245 1836 0 Successions, privileges, debts, contracts, sales Louisiana
Strawbridge v. Turner 9 La. 213 1836 0 Torts, property, damages, negligence, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Cox v. Rees 10 La. 232 1836 0 Suretyship, mortgages, property, debts, privileges Louisiana
Phillis v. Gentin 9 La. 208 1836 0 Freedom suit, damages, sales Louisiana
Casanova's Heirs v. Avegno 9 La. 192 1836 0 Hypothecary action, mortgages, successions, privileges, property, community property, sales Louisiana
Berthoud's Heirs v. Unruh 9 La. 180 1836 0 Successions, sales Louisiana
Brown v. Cobb 10 La. 172 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, debts, partition Louisiana
Breaux v. Martin's Heirs 10 La. 199 1836 0 Successions, promissory notes, privileges Louisiana
Poydras v. Mourain 9 La. 492 1836 0 Successions, wills, sales, property, emancipation, obligations Louisiana
Noirette v. Diggs's Heirs 9 La. 172 1836 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, prescription Louisiana
Handy v. Parkison 10 La. 92 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, privileges, damages, usufruct Louisiana
Patin v. Her Creditors 9 La. 64 1836 0 Debts, property, privileges, mortgages, contracts, syndic, community property Louisiana
Berard v. Berard 9 La. 156 1836 0 Freedom suit, property, successions Louisiana