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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Merchants' Bank v. Davis 3 Ga. 112 1847 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Roebuck v. Thornton 19 Ga. 149 1855 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Jordan v. Jordan 16 Ga. 446 1854 0 Equity Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Jackson v. Jackson 32 Ga. 325 1861 0 Will and Testament Supreme Court of Georgia
Moody v. Davis 10 Ga. 403 1851 0 slave contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Pond v. Smith 4 Conn. 297 1822 0 Carrying contraband Connecticut
Downey v. Stacey 1 La. Ann. 426 1846 0 Bailment, torts Louisiana
England v. Gripon 15 La. Ann. 304 1860 0 Property, Implied Warranty, Bailments Louisiana
Succession of Packwood 12 La. 334 1845 0 Sales, community property, successions, conflict of laws, promissory notes Louisiana
Succession of Stafford 12 La. 178 1845 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, successions, sales Louisiana
Moore v. Lambeth 5 La. 66 1850 0 Mortgages, sales, judicial seizure, fraud, equitable estoppel, property, contracts Louisiana
Pepper v. Dunlap 19 La. 491 1841 0 Seizure, sales, privileges, mortgages, property, contracts Louisiana
Trudeau v. Smith's Syndics 12 Mart. (o.s.) 543 1823 0 Sales, property, mortgages, debts, privileges, syndics, delivery Louisiana
McCall v. White 10 La. Ann. 577 1855 0 Fee simple, Estates, sales, bailments Louisiana
Towles v. Conrad 3 Rob. 69 1842 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, parol evidence Louisiana
Bourcier v. Lanusse 3 Mart. (o.s.) 581 (1815) 1812 0 Sales, property, community property, renunciation, contracts, conflict of laws, Louisiana
Morgan v. M'Gowan 4 Mart. (o.s.) 209 1816 0 Sales, contracts, redhibition, breach, recission, recordation, damages, property Louisiana
Griffing v. Routh 11 La. Ann. 135 1856 0 Murder, runaway enslaved person, negligence Louisiana
Griffin v. His Creditors 6 Rob. 216 1843 0 Privileges, property, community property, promissory notes, successions, mortgages, sales Louisiana
Pepper v. Dunlap 16 La. 163 1840 0 Seizure, sales, property, mortgages, promissory notes, privileges Louisiana