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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Harper v. Destrehan 2 Mart. (n.s.) 389 1824 0 Petitory action, sales, dilatory exception, successions, property Louisiana
Lallande v. Lee 9 Rob. 514 1845 0 Property, sales, promissory notes, mortgages, recission, damages, subrogation Louisiana
Calderwood v. Trent 9 Rob. 227 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, privileges, fraud, injunction Louisiana
Mazerolle v. Françoise 9 Rob. 528 1845 0 Successions, emancipation, sales Louisiana
Offutt v. Edwards 9 Rob. 90 1844 0 Sales, property, promissory notes, mortgages, seizure, bonds, damages Louisiana
Adams ex rel. United States v. Avery 9 Rob. 431 1845 0 Promissory notes, seizure, sales, property, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Fanchonette v. Grange 9 Rob. 86 1844 0 Damages, seizure, property, successions, freedom suit, emancipation Louisiana
Lewis v. Gibson 9 Rob. 146 1844 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, witness testimony Louisiana
Smith v. Delahoussaye 9 Rob. 50 1844 0 Privileges, eviction, damages, privileges Louisiana
Jenkins v. Felton 9 Rob. 200 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, mortgages, subrogation, fraud Louisiana
Bludworth v. Hunter 9 Rob. 256 1844 0 Privileges, promissory notes, mortgages, seizure, sales, property, damages Louisiana
Boyers v. Vinson 9 Rob. 518 1845 0 Sales, donations, simulation, fraud, successions, prescription Louisiana
Davis v. Thompson 9 Rob. 198 1844 0 Successions, property, community property Louisiana
Pepper v. Dunlap 9 Rob. 283 1844 0 Property, seizure, sales, subrogation, privileges, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Copley v. Lambeth 9 Rob. 137 1844 0 Sales, property, bonds, damages Louisiana
Cecile v. St. Denis 9 Rob. 231 1844 0 Sales, fraud, property, contracts, damages, simulation Louisiana
Marsh v. Briant 9 Rob. 7 1844 0 Injunction, seizure, taxes, property Louisiana
Fazende v. Hagan 9 Rob. 306 1844 0 Redhibition, sales, runaway enslaved person, recission Louisiana
State v. Judge of the District Court of the Fourth District 9 Rob. 480 1845 0 Partition, property, community property, successions, injunction, mandamus Louisiana
Spencer v. Conrad 9 Rob. 78 1844 0 Successions, community property, contracts, promissory notes, sales, prescription Louisiana