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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Witty v. Hightower 20 Miss. 478 1849 1 Mississippi
Cobb v. Parham 4 La. Ann. 148 1849 0 Arbitration, property, liquidation, injunction, agency Louisiana
Slatter v. Tete 4 La. Ann. 465 1849 0 Sales, privileges, mortgages, partition, marital property, successions Louisiana
Hayden v. Nutt 4 La. Ann. 65 1849 0 Marital property, fraud, privileges, wills, domicil, conflict of laws, prescription, contracts, mortgages Louisiana
Ellis v. Brown 6 Barb. 282 1849 1 New York
Kemp v. Nichols 4 La. Ann. 174 1849 0 Mortgages, fraud, property, privileges, damages Louisiana
Succession of Gremillon 4 La. Ann. 411 1849 0 Privileges, successions, marital property, mortgages, prescription, renunciation, sales, promissory notes Louisiana
State v. Dick 4 La. Ann. 182 1849 0 Murder, criminal law, peremptory challenges, Louisiana
Glasscock v. Green 4 La. Ann. 146 1849 0 Turotship, debts, delivery, successions, marital property Louisiana
Cason v. Cabrara 4 La. Ann. 538 1849 0 Successions, capacity, property, confusion, renunciation Louisiana
State v. Morris 4 La. Ann. 177 1849 0 Criminal law, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Colvin v. Nelson 4 La. Ann. 544 1849 0 Donations, prohibited substitutions, property, partition, wills, successions Louisiana
Frierson v. Irwin 4 La. Ann. 277 1849 0 Sales, conflict of laws, witness testimony Louisiana
Dannelly v. Speer 7 Ga. 227 1849 1 Georgia
Fisk v. Proctor 4 La. Ann. 562 1849 0 Sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, damages, quantis minoris Louisiana
Cox v. Myers 4 La. Ann. 144 1849 0 Property, privileges, seizure, damages, leases Louisiana
Succession of Montgomery 4 La. Ann. 420 1849 0 Successions, privileges, trusts Louisiana
Longino v. Blackstone 4 La. Ann. 513 1849 0 Marital property, wills, promissory notes, obligations Louisiana
Boarman v. Catlett 21 Miss. 149 1849 1 Mississippi
Powell v. McKee 4 La. Ann. 108 1849 0 Possessory action, property, fraud Louisiana