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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brognier v. Forstall 3 Mart. (o.s.) 577 1815 0 Debts, mortgages, seizure, sales, contracts, obligations, property, community property Louisiana
Bourcier v. Lanusse 3 Mart. (o.s.) 581 (1815) 1812 0 Sales, property, community property, renunciation, contracts, conflict of laws, Louisiana
Le Breton v. Nouchet 3 Mart. (o.s.) 60 1813 0 Successions, wills, property, community property, intestacy, mortgages, debts, contracts, evidence, conflict of laws Louisiana
Bujac v. Mayhew 3 Mart. (o.s.) 613 1815 0 Sales, delivery, evidence, property Louisiana
Bourcier v. Lanusse 3 Mart. (o.s.) 661 1815 0 Sales, property, community property, hypothecary action, recission, conflict of laws, contracts, mortgages Louisiana
Pizerot v. Meuillon's Heirs 3 Mart. (o.s.) 97 1813 0 Successions, community property, renunciation, wills, property, contracts, sales, indemnification, debts, usufruct, partnerships Louisiana
Bergstrom v. Spillman 3 Pelt. 322 1919 1 Louisiana
Campbell v. Briggs 3 Rob. 110 1842 1 Louisiana
Lebesque v. Bonin 3 Rob. 12 1842 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Smallwood v. Pratt 3 Rob. 132 1842 0 Injunction, community property, sales, writ of fifa, debts, fraud Louisiana
Noble v. Nettles 3 Rob. 152 1842 0 Seizure, sales, property, bonds, successions Louisiana
Duncan v. Sparrow 3 Rob. 164 1842 1 Louisiana
Wells v. Compton 3 Rob. 171 1842 1 Louisiana
Harlin v. Léglise 3 Rob. 194 1842 0 Donations, community property Louisiana
Succession of Johnson 3 Rob. 216 1842 0 Promissory notes, successions, privileges, property, sales, seizure, fraud, mortgages Louisiana
Blackstone v. His Creditors 3 Rob. 219 1842 0 Privileges, mortgages, sales, debts, property, fraud Louisiana
Zollicoffer v. Briggs 3 Rob. 236 1842 1 Louisiana
Womack v. Nicholson 3 Rob. 248 1842 0 Damages, torts, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Smith v. Scott 3 Rob. 258 1842 0 Promissory notes, suretyship, property, successions, privileges Louisiana
Thompson v. Chrétien 3 Rob. 26 1842 0 Property, suretyship, obligations, contracts Louisiana