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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Joor v. Sullivan 5 La. 177 1850 0 Judicial seizure, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Hoover v. Sellers 5 La. 180 1850 0 Forced heirs, successions, property, sales Louisiana
Posey v. Bank of Louisiana 5 La. 187 1850 0 Judicial seizure, property, mortgages, sales Louisiana
Bird v. Black 5 La. 189 1850 0 Partnerships, marital property, sales, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Succession of Langley 5 La. 199 1850 0 Successions, emancipation, property Louisiana
Pepper v. Dunlap 5 La. 200 1850 0 Mortgages, property, sales, judicial seizure, privileges, fraud Louisiana
Ranaldson v. Hamilton 5 La. 203 1850 0 Property, sales, privileges, sequestration Louisiana
Lowry v. Erwin 5 La. 205 1850 0 Successions, property, adverse possession, sales, fraud Louisiana
Pemberton v. Erwin 5 La. 22 1832 0 Promissory notes, property, sales, obligations, suretyship, mortgages Louisiana
A. Bonnafe & Co. v. Lane 5 La. 225 1850 0 Mortgages, sales, property, recordation, privileges, conflict of laws, obligations Louisiana
Lanoue v. Bessy 5 La. 233 1850 0 Taxes, property Louisiana
Bass v. Balph 5 La. 235 1850 0 Sales, privileges, promissory notes, simulation, mandataries Louisiana
Dorsey v. Carrollton Bank 5 La. 237 1850 0 Seizure, sales, privileges, property Louisiana
Ricard's Heirs v. Hiriart 5 La. 244 1833 1 Louisiana
M'Donough v. Zacharie 5 La. 247 1833 0 Seizure, sales, property, promissory notes, mortgages, partition, successions, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Seawell v. Payne 5 La. 255 1850 0 Property, mortgages, privileges, sales, partnerships, contracts Louisiana
Adams v. Ryder 5 La. 261 1833 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Armistead v. Bowden 5 La. 263 1833 0 Intervenor, property, sales, delivery, recordation, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
Marcos v. Barcas 5 La. 265 1850 0 Successions, forced heirs, wills Louisiana
Mary v. Brown 5 La. 269 1850 0 Freedom suit, conflict of laws Louisiana