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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bennett v. Bennett 12 La. Ann. 253 1857 0 Partition, intestacy, marital property Louisiana
Simpson v. Mills 12 La. Ann. 173 1857 0 Judgment creditor, property, dispute over ownership of enslaved person Louisiana
Alexander v. Alexander 12 La. Ann. 588 1857 0 Sales of enslaved persons, wills Louisiana
Succession of Croizet 12 La. Ann. 401 1857 0 Estates, accounts, debts Louisiana
Finley v. Babin 12 La. Ann. 236 1857 0 Partition, mortgages, property, successions, probate Louisiana
Lowber v. McCoy 12 La. Ann. 795 1857 0 Sales, theft of enslaved person Louisiana
Rabun v. Rabun 15 La. Ann. 471 1860 0 Property, Wills, Statute of limitations Louisiana
Smith v. Lambeth's Executor 15 La. Ann. 566 1860 0 Property, Wills, Debts Louisiana
State v. Bill 15 La. Ann. 114 1860 0 Jury selection Louisiana
Hoggatt v. Gibbs 15 La. Ann. 700 1860 0 Rule of perpetuties, property, wills, heirs Louisiana
Decuir v. Lejeune 15 La. Ann. 216 1860 0 Judicial lien, Louisiana
Henderson v. Fort 15 La. Ann. 383 1860 0 Wills, Heirs, Sale of Enslaved persons Louisiana
Girault v. Zuntz 15 La. Ann. 684 1860 0 Sale of slave, contracts Louisiana
Rost v. Executors of Doyal 15 La. Ann. 180 1860 0 Partition Louisiana
Paty v. Martin 15 La. Ann. 620 1860 0 Sale of "defective' slave Louisiana
Nouvet v. Vitry 15 La. Ann. 653 1860 0 Property, Ownership Louisiana
Burnham v. Hart 15 La. Ann. 517 1860 0 Damages, Redhibitory Action Louisiana
Folse v. Kittridge 15 La. Ann. 222 1860 0 Contracts, redhibition, Louisiana
M'Daniel v. Insall 7 La. 241 1834 0 Loans, negligence, torts, evidence Louisiana
Flower v. Taliaferro 3 La. 88 1831 0 Sales, petitory action Louisiana