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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Adams v. Gaynard 5 Mart. (n.s.) 248 1826 0 Petitory action, debts, promissory notes, witness testimony, best evidence rule, subrogation, sales Louisiana
Bray v. Cumming 5 Mart. (n.s.) 252 1826 0 Trespass, theft, property, sales, parold evidence, donations, prescription Louisiana
Tanner v. Robert 5 Mart. (n.s.) 255 1826 0 Property, successions, community property, partitions, conflict of laws Louisiana
Castleman v. Stone 5 Mart. (n.s.) 282 1826 0 Partnerships, sales, liability, contracts, witness testimony Louisiana
Elliot v. Cox 5 Mart. (n.s.) 285 1826 0 Suretyships, injunction, subrogation, mortgages, privileges, recordation, sales, seizure, property, parol evidence Louisiana
Mathurin v. Livaudais 5 Mart. (n.s.) 301 1827 0 Capacity, wills, property, emancipation, trusts, donations Louisiana
Barbarin v. Saucier 5 Mart. (n.s.) 361 1827 0 Seizure, property, simulation, sales, fraud, privileges Louisiana
Dufau v. Degruys 5 Mart. (n.s.) 416 1827 0 Property, sales, recission, contracts Louisiana
Roberts v. Kinchen 5 Mart. (n.s.) 419 1827 0 Injunction, successions, sales, property Louisiana
M'Micken v. Smith 5 Mart. (n.s.) 427 1827 0 Service, promissory notes, notice, sales, obligations, suretyship, capacity Louisiana
Day v. Thibodeau 5 Mart. (n.s.) 48 1826 0 Petitory action, wills, successions, property Louisiana
Duncan's v. Poydras's Executors 5 Mart. (n.s.) 492 1827 0 Successions, criminal law, sequestration, damages, seizure, property, prescription Louisiana
Thatcher v. Walden 5 Mart. (n.s.) 495 1827 0 Petitory action, property, sales, mandates, conflict of laws, contracts Louisiana
Skillman v. Lacy 5 Mart. (n.s.) 50 1826 0 Successions, capacity, mortgages, property, sales, seizure Louisiana
Balfour v. Chew 5 Mart. (n.s.) 517 1827 0 Injunction, property, mortgages, seizure, wills, recordation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Dicks v. O'Conner 5 Mart. (n.s.) 547 1827 0 Promissory notes, debts Louisiana
Millaudon v. Percy 5 Mart. (n.s.) 551 1827 0 Property, sales, partition, intervenor, successions Louisiana
Fox v. Adams 5 Mart. (n.s.) 558 1827 0 Wages, contracts Louisiana
Saul v. His Creditors 5 Mart. (n.s.) 569 1827 0 Louisiana
Sanders v. Harding's Heirs 5 Mart. (n.s.) 62 1826 0 Successions, property, debts Louisiana