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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wells v. McMaster 5 Rob. 154 1843 0 Petitory action, damages Louisiana
Rosine v. Bonnabel 5 Rob. 163 1843 0 Freedom suit, conflict of laws, parol evidence Louisiana
Marty v. His Creditors 5 Rob. 193 1843 0 Syndic, hyopethcary action, community property, property, sales, contracts, successions Louisiana
Mathews v. Boland 5 Rob. 200 1843 0 Freedom suit, fraud, witness testimony, contracts Louisiana
Fox v. Walsh 5 Rob. 222 1843 0 Redhibition, sales, recission Louisiana
Mitchell v. Cooley 5 Rob. 240 1843 1 Louisiana
Forsyth v. Wilkinson 5 Rob. 263 1843 0 Sales, redhibition, recission Louisiana
Prats v. His Creditors 5 Rob. 288 1843 1 Louisiana
Preston v. Humphreys 5 Rob. 299 1843 0 Sales, successions, wills, property, partnerships, community property Louisiana
McNairy v. Bell 5 Rob. 418 1843 0 Sales, debts, auccessions, privileges, prescription, service, promissory notes Louisiana
Bell v. Western Marine & Fire Insurance 5 Rob. 423 1843 1 Louisiana
Arrieux v. Dugas 5 Rob. 453 1843 0 Property, successions, community property, sales, mortgages, privileges, seizure, subrogation, res judicata Louisiana
Dugat v. Comeau 5 Rob. 475 1843 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, fraud Louisiana
Succession of Key 5 Rob. 482 1843 0 Sales, wills, successions, witness testimony, fraud Louisiana
Carson v. Dwight 5 Rob. 484 1843 0 Sales, seizure, conflict of laws, emancipation, reconventional demand Louisiana
In re the Tutorship of Virginia Kershaw 5 Rob. 488 1843 0 Tutorship, successions, competency, witness testimony, property Louisiana
Derbes v. Décuir 5 Rob. 491 1843 1 Louisiana
Hudson v. Grout 5 Rob. 499 1843 0 Sales, torts, loans Louisiana
Garrard v. Reed 5 Rob. 506 1843 0 Wills, property, successions, seizure, privileges Louisiana
Fanchonette v. Grangé 5 Rob. 510 1843 0 Emancipation, freedom suit, evidence Louisiana