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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Thomas v. Selser 1 Rob. 425 1842 0 Promissory notes, sales, redhibition, recission, witness testimony Louisiana
Rideau v. Bornet 1 La. Ann. 408 1846 0 Sales, damages, petitory action, fieri facias, sequestration Louisiana
Stewart v. Pickard 1 Rob. 415 1842 0 Partition, community property, successions, property Louisiana
Weld v. Peters 1 La. Ann. 432 1846 0 Seizure, property, debts, sales, bonds, partnerships Louisiana
Bertie v. Walker 1 Rob. 431 1842 0 Community property, sales, seizure Louisiana
Haden v. Phillips 21 La. Ann. 517 1869 0 Contracts Louisiana
Gaiennie v. Freret 14 La. Ann. 488 1859 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Armstrong v. Lecomte 21 La. Ann. 527 1869 0 Contracts Louisiana
Succession of Tauzin 21 La. Ann. 536 1869 0 Contracts Louisiana
Porée v. Cannon 14 La. Ann. 501 1859 0 Property, Damages, Murder of enslaved person Louisiana
Michel v. Dolliole 1 La. Ann. 459 1846 0 Emancipation, successions, sales, property, delivery Louisiana
Succession of Mahala Sprowl 21 La. Ann. 544 1869 0 Contracts Louisiana
Union Bank of Louisiana v. Ryan 21 La. Ann. 551 1869 0 Property, contracts Louisiana
State v. Peter 14 La. Ann. 521 1859 0 Criminal law Louisiana
Terrell v. Cutrer 1 Rob. 367 1842 0 Property, community property, syndic, successions, agency Louisiana
Weber v. Ory 14 La. Ann. 537 1859 0 Wills, property, heirs Louisiana
Jordan v. Black 1 Rob. 575 1842 0 Petitory action, title, successions, trusts, emamcipation, sequestration, conflict of laws Louisiana
Gleises v. McHatton 14 La. Ann. 560 1859 0 Simulation contract, obligations, property Louisiana
State ex rel. Boissac v. Petit 14 La. Ann. 565 1859 0 Mortgages, property, sales Louisiana
Sewell v. Cooper 21 La. Ann. 582 1869 0 Secured transactions Louisiana