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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Emswiler v. Burham 6 La. Ann. 710 1851 0 Simulation, conversion, sales, property, mortgages Louisiana
State v. Jackson 6 La. Ann. 593 1851 0 Criminal law, capital punishment, false confessions Louisiana
Jones v. Widow & Heirs of Morgan 6 La. Ann. 630 1851 0 Successions, property, sales, donations Louisiana
Deshautels v. Fontenot 6 La. Ann. 689 1851 0 Marital property Louisiana
Perry v. Holloway 6 La. Ann. 265 1851 0 Property, sales, partnerships Louisiana
State v. Read 6 La. Ann. 227 1851 0 Criminal law Louisiana
Wallis v. Thomas 6 La. Ann. 76 1851 0 Sales, judicial seizure Louisiana
Nichols v. Botts 6 La. Ann. 437 1851 0 Judicial seizure, property, privileges, sales Louisiana
State v. Jonas 6 La. Ann. 695 1851 0 Criminal law, capital punishment, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Heres v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 586 1851 0 Sales, taxes Louisiana
Hall v. Hill 6 La. Ann. 745 1851 0 Wills, property, possessory action, sales Louisiana
Boyle v. Swanson 6 La. Ann. 263 1851 0 Successions, sales, property, mortgages Louisiana
Buddy v. Vanleer 6 La. Ann. 34 1851 0 Torts, leases, criminal law, negligence Louisiana
Babin v. Nolan 6 La. Ann. 295 1851 0 Successions, marital property, partition Louisiana
Bishop's Heirs v. Hampton 19 Ala. 792 1851 1 Alabama
Mallard v. Carpenter 6 La. Ann. 397 1851 0 Sales, mortgages, domicile 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
Hyams v. Smith 6 La. Ann. 362 1851 0 Privileges, leases, property, contracts Louisiana
Welsh v. Terrebonne 6 La. Ann. 78 1851 0 Successions, property, contract Louisiana