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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. Shackleford 6 Tex. 133 1851 0 Levy on slaves after death of defendant Texas
Bryan v. Bridge 6 Tex. 137 1851 0 Levy on property Texas
Stephens v. Sherrod 6 Tex. 294 1851 0 Mortgage dispute Texas
Childers v. Johnson 6 La. Ann. 634 1851 0 Successions, property, community property Louisiana
Lawrence v. Hand 23 Miss. 103 1851 1 Mississippi
Romer v. Woods 6 La. Ann. 29 1851 0 Sales, redhibition, prescription Louisiana
Smith v. Nicholson 6 La. Ann. 704 1851 0 Trespass, conversion, successions, peremption Louisiana
State v. Capers 6 La. Ann. 267 1851 0 Theft, conversion, property, criminal law Louisiana
Frelson v. Tiner 6 La. Ann. 18 1851 0 Sales, mortgages, redhibition, property, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
Theriot v. Henderson 6 La. Ann. 222 1851 0 Contracts, breach, reconventional demand Louisiana
Bank of Mobile v. Harris 6 La. Ann. 811 1851 0 Mortgages, property, sales, contracts, fraud Louisiana
Deshautels v. Fontenot 6 La. Ann. 689 1851 0 Marital property Louisiana
Boykin v. O'Hara 6 La. Ann. 115 1851 0 Mandates, property, mortgages, judicial sales Louisiana
Huntington v. Ricard 6 La. Ann. 806 1851 0 Property, conversion, leases Louisiana
McDowell v. Couch 6 La. Ann. 365 1851 0 Criminal law, capital punishment, commutations, petitory action, property Louisiana
Bernard v. Auguste 6 La. Ann. 24 1851 0 Possessory action, sales, simulation, fraud Louisiana
Young v. Carl 6 La. Ann. 412 1851 0 Property, wills, mortgages, successions, sales Louisiana
Pearson v. Grice 6 La. Ann. 232 1851 0 Successions, wills, inheritence, sales Louisiana
Webster v. Smith 6 La. Ann. 719 1851 0 Property, inheritence, conflict of laws, donation mortis causa Louisiana
Emswiler v. Burham 6 La. Ann. 710 1851 0 Simulation, conversion, sales, property, mortgages Louisiana