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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Nimmo v. Davis 7 Tex. 26 1851 0 Action to recover slaves Texas
State v. Judge of the Tenth District 6 La. Ann. 548 1851 0 Property, judicial seizure Louisiana
Lawrence v. Hand 23 Miss. 103 1851 1 Mississippi
Childers v. Johnson 6 La. Ann. 634 1851 0 Successions, property, community property Louisiana
Kitchen v. Herring 42 N.C. 190 1851 1 North Carolina
Lawson v. Barre 6 Tex. 217 1851 0 Marital property dispute Texas
Leigh v. Meurice 6 La. Ann. 476 1851 0 Conversion, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Succession of Connolly 6 La. Ann. 795 1851 0 Successions, promissory notes, property Louisiana
Bowles v. His Creditors 6 La. Ann. 679 1851 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, subrogation, privileges, sales Louisiana
Murphy v. Mutual Benefit Life & Fire Insurance 6 La. Ann. 518 1851 0 Life insurance Louisiana
Badillo v. Tio 6 La. Ann. 129 1851 0 Sales, emancipation, property, successions, legitimacy, alimony Louisiana
Rhodes v. Hooper 6 La. Ann. 355 1851 0 Wills, property, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Lombard v. Jacobs 6 La. Ann. 396 1851 0 Sales, redhibition Louisiana
Executors of Haggerty v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 533 1851 0 Sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Aubert v. Aubert 6 La. Ann. 104 1851 0 Wills, capacity, parol evidence, form requirements Louisiana
Rhinehart v. Doswell 6 La. Ann. 766 1851 0 Sales, prescription, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Sargent v. Slatter 6 La. Ann. 72 1851 0 Sales, redhibition, prescription, conflict of laws, contracts Louisiana
Le Blanc v. Dubroca 6 La. Ann. 360 1851 0 Marital property, sales, mortgages, pledges, privileges Louisiana
Vinot v. Bertrand 6 La. Ann. 474 1851 0 Employment law, leases Louisiana
Perry v. Holloway 6 La. Ann. 265 1851 0 Property, sales, partnerships Louisiana