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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Drayton v. United States 1 Hay. & Haz. 369 1849 1 District of Columbia
Frierson v. Irwin 4 La. Ann. 277 1849 0 Sales, conflict of laws, witness testimony Louisiana
Jones v. Deyer 16 Ala. 221 1849 1 Alabama
Neely v. Police Jury 4 La. Ann. 181 1849 0 Taxes, property, wages Louisiana
Armor v. Amis 4 La. Ann. 192 1849 0 Suretyship, bonds, judicial seizure, sales, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Johnson v. Imboden 4 La. Ann. 178 1849 0 Suretyship, successions, fraud, possessory action, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
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
Jones v. Lawrence 4 La. Ann. 279 1849 0 Possessory action, trusts, privileges, property, intervenor Louisiana
Moore v. Thibodeaux 4 La. Ann. 74 1849 0 Tutorship, successions, property, marital property, sales, prescription, suretyship Louisiana
Succession of Bringier 4 La. Ann. 389 1849 0 Successions, marital property, usufruct, mortgages, privileges, sales Louisiana
Miller v. Miller 4 La. Ann. 354 1849 0 Emancipation, fraud, freedom suit, property Louisiana
Succession of Wells 4 La. Ann. 522 1849 0 Wills, property, successions, conflict of laws, domicile Louisiana
Corprew v. Arthur 15 Ala. 525 1849 1 Alabama
Tillman v. Drake 4 La. Ann. 16 1849 0 Suretyship, trusts, confilict of laws, sales, property, mortgages, consideration, lien, privileges Louisiana
Amonett v. Fisk 4 La. Ann. 342 1849 0 Interrogatories, property, evidence, successions, bill of lading, delivery Louisiana
State v. Banton 4 La. Ann. 31 1849 0 Runaway enslaved person, property, criminal law, statutory interpretation, indictment Louisiana
Hall v. Woods 4 La. Ann. 85 1849 0 Property, sales, successions, promissory notes, tutorship, fraud Louisiana
Jacob v. Davis 4 La. Ann. 39 1849 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, parol evidence, contracts Louisiana
Shields v. Taylor 21 Miss. 127 1849 1 Mississippi