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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Walker v. Ferriere 6 La. Ann. 278 1851 0 Redhibition Louisiana
Carmouche v. Bouis 6 La. Ann. 95 1851 0 Murder, property, self defense, trespass, larceny Louisiana
Vernon v. Vernon's Heirs 6 La. Ann. 242 1851 0 Wills, inheritence, legitimacy, successions Louisiana
Nichols v. Grice 6 La. Ann. 446 1851 0 Donations, property, wills, sales, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Lawson v. Barre 6 Tex. 217 1851 0 Marital property dispute Texas
Courtney v. Davidson 6 La. Ann. 453 1851 0 Property, sales, marital property, suretyship, privileges Louisiana
Cole v. Robertson 6 Tex. 356 1851 0 Levy on slave dispute Texas
State v. Judge of the Tenth District 6 La. Ann. 548 1851 0 Property, judicial seizure Louisiana
Barataria & Lafourche Canal Co. v. Soniat 6 La. Ann. 65 1851 0 Judicial seizure, taxes, property, corporations Louisiana
Hall v. Hill 6 La. Ann. 745 1851 0 Wills, property, possessory action, sales Louisiana
Heres v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 586 1851 0 Sales, taxes Louisiana
State v. Jonas 6 La. Ann. 695 1851 0 Criminal law, capital punishment, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Nichols v. Botts 6 La. Ann. 437 1851 0 Judicial seizure, property, privileges, sales Louisiana
Wallis v. Thomas 6 La. Ann. 76 1851 0 Sales, judicial seizure Louisiana
State v. Read 6 La. Ann. 227 1851 0 Criminal law Louisiana
Stephens v. Sherrod 6 Tex. 294 1851 0 Mortgage dispute Texas
Bryan v. Bridge 6 Tex. 137 1851 0 Levy on property Texas
Harris v. Shackleford 6 Tex. 133 1851 0 Levy on slaves after death of defendant Texas
Nachtrib v. Prague 6 La. Ann. 759 1851 0 Employment law, prescription, partnerships Louisiana
Hough v. Vickers 6 La. Ann. 724 1851 0 Sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person Louisiana