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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mourain v. Poydras 6 La. Ann. 151 1851 0 Sales, property, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Levistones v. Landreaux 6 La. Ann. 26 1851 0 Patnerships, property, sales, contracts Louisiana
Birdsale v. Lakey 6 La. Ann. 646 1851 0 Successions, sales, simulation Louisiana
Wright v. Wood 6 La. Ann. 176 1851 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, property Louisiana
Vail v. Bird 6 La. Ann. 223 1851 0 Successions, promissory notes, emancipation, property, donations Louisiana
Dupre v. Uzee 6 La. Ann. 280 1851 0 Sales, property, donations, successions, simulation Louisiana
Wingate v. Wheat 6 La. Ann. 238 1851 0 Successions, property, sales Louisiana
Benjamin v. Davis 6 La. Ann. 472 1851 0 Torts, murder, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Dwyer v. Cane 6 La. Ann. 707 1851 0 Employment law Louisiana
State ex rel. Henly v. Reynolds 8 La. Ann. 288 1853 0 Judicial seizure, subject matter jurisdiction Louisiana
Stewart v. Allain 8 La. Ann. 64 1853 0 Mortgages, sales, property, judicial mortgage, simulation Louisiana
LeBeau v. Glaze 8 La. Ann. 474 1852 0 Obligations, mortgages, property, hypothecary action, prescription, promissory notes, privileges Louisiana
Succession of Mielke 8 La. Ann. 11 1853 0 Successions, property, res judicata Louisiana
State v. Executors of McDonogh 8 La. Ann. 171 1853 0 Wills, emancipation, nullity, property, donations, substitutions Louisiana
Colomb v. Jones 8 La. Ann. 442 1853 0 Mortgages, successions, sales Louisiana
Myers v. Myers 8 La. Ann. 369 1853 0 Judicial seizure, mortgages, fraud Louisiana
Molaison v. Hébert 12 La. Ann. 232 1857 0 Forced heirs, testaments, manumission Louisiana
Turner v. Smith 12 La. Ann. 417 1857 0 Emancipation, will Louisiana
Brander v. Bobo 12 La. Ann. 616 1857 0 Property, Sales, seizure Louisiana
McGowan v. Laughlan 12 La. Ann. 242 1857 0 Theft of enslaved person, prescription Louisiana