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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Arnoult v. Deschapelles 4 La. Ann. 41 1849 0 Murder, damages, evidence, criminal law, liability Louisiana
McCalop v. Hereford 4 La. Ann. 185 1849 0 Mortgages, property, promissory notes, pledges Louisiana
Frierson v. Irwin 5 La. 525 1850 0 Property, sales, theft, petitory action, marriage, contracts, recordation, evidence, prescription, conflict of laws, usufruct Louisiana
David v. Beelman 5 La. 545 1850 0 Property, leases, reconventional demand Louisiana
Dolliole v. White 5 La. 98 1850 0 Freedom suit, sales Louisiana
Ledoux v. Rucker 4 La. Ann. 218 1849 0 Seizure, interest, custodial costs Louisiana
Weingerter v. White 5 La. 487 1850 0 Sales, judicial seizure, fraud, prescription, promissory notes, property Louisiana
Anderson v. Dacosta 4 La. Ann. 136 1849 0 Sales, runaway enslaved person, warranty Louisiana
Winter v. Zacharie 4 Rob. 35 1843 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, promissory notes, property, fraud Louisiana
Allen v. Campbell 5 La. 754 1850 0 Redhibition, warranty, sales Louisiana
Packwood v. Dorsey 4 La. Ann. 90 1849 0 Property, possessory action, damages, slander Louisiana
Lanoue v. Bessy 5 La. 233 1850 0 Taxes, property Louisiana
Marcos v. Barcas 5 La. 265 1850 0 Successions, forced heirs, wills Louisiana
Botts v. Cochrane 4 La. Ann. 35 1849 0 Runaway enslaved person, liability, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Succession of Key 5 La. 567 1850 0 Successions, property, emancipation Louisiana
Walker v. Duverger 4 La. Ann. 569 1849 0 Marital property, sales, mortgages, successions Louisiana
O'Blennis v. Corri 5 La. 101 1850 0 Sales, witness competency Louisiana
Roberts v. Wilkinson 5 La. 369 1850 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, incapacity, property, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
Miller v. Miller 4 La. Ann. 354 1849 0 Emancipation, fraud, freedom suit, property Louisiana
Armor v. Amis 4 La. Ann. 192 1849 0 Suretyship, bonds, judicial seizure, sales, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana