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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McDaniel v. Whitman 16 Ala. 343 1849 1 Alabama
Gibson v. White 4 La. Ann. 14 1849 0 Possessory action, intervenors, partition, sequestration, property Louisiana
Bank of Kentucky v. Conner 4 La. Ann. 365 1849 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, property, fraud, creditor's rights Louisiana
Gales v. Christy 4 La. Ann. 293 1849 0 Property, successions, sales, privileges, mortgages, prescription, contracts, seizure, trusts Louisiana
Martin v. Terrell 20 Miss. 571 1849 1 Mississippi
Drayton v. United States 1 Hay. & Haz. 369 1849 1 District of Columbia
Brown v. Glathary 4 La. Ann. 124 1849 0 Marital property, sales, judicial seizure, delivery, contracts, intervenor, leases, conflict of laws, leases Louisiana
Thompson v. Mylne 4 La. Ann. 212 1849 0 Successions, property, partnerships, sales, intervenor Louisiana
Jones v. Lawrence 4 La. Ann. 279 1849 0 Possessory action, trusts, privileges, property, intervenor Louisiana
Succession of Foster 4 La. Ann. 479 1849 0 Successions, mortgages, privileges, Louisiana
Moore v. Thibodeaux 4 La. Ann. 74 1849 0 Tutorship, successions, property, marital property, sales, prescription, suretyship Louisiana
Jacob v. Davis 4 La. Ann. 39 1849 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, parol evidence, contracts Louisiana
Succession of Lee 4 La. Ann. 578 1849 0 Successions, property, sales, negligence, liability Louisiana
Armor v. Amis 4 La. Ann. 192 1849 0 Suretyship, bonds, judicial seizure, sales, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Tharp v. State 15 Ala. 749 1849 1 Alabama
Doe on Demise of Stowe v. Davis 32 N.C. 431 1849 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Ducournau v. Levistones 4 La. Ann. 30 1849 1 Louisiana
State v. Boyce 32 N.C. 536 1849 0 Unlawful Assembly North Carolina
Williams v. Wilson 32 N.C. 482 1849 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Allen v. Smitherman 41 N.C. 341 1849 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina