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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Bouquette's Guardian v. Donnet 2 La. 193 1831 0 Successions, wills, sales, damages, property Louisiana
Bray's Executrix v. Bray 16 La. 352 1840 0 Successions, wills, property, sales, partition, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Marie v. Avart's Heirs 8 Mart. (o.s.) 512 1820 0 Successions, wills, property, privileges, mandamus, capacity, insane delusion, emancipation Louisiana
State v. Pitot 12 Mart. (o.s.) 485 1822 0 Successions, wills, property, privileges, mandamus, absent heirs, evidence, error Louisiana
Le Breton v. Nouchet 3 Mart. (o.s.) 60 1813 0 Successions, wills, property, community property, intestacy, mortgages, debts, contracts, evidence, conflict of laws Louisiana
Clark's Heirs v. Barham's Heirs 4 Mart. (n.s.) 411 1826 0 Successions, wills, prescription, property Louisiana
Pearson v. Grice 6 La. Ann. 232 1851 0 Successions, wills, inheritence, sales Louisiana
Succession of M'Candless 3 La. Ann. 579 1848 0 Successions, wills, improper forms, conflict of laws, property Louisiana
Doriocourt v. Jacobs 1 La. Ann. 214 1846 0 Successions, wills, executor, prescription, privileges Louisiana
Chardon's Heirs v. Bongue 9 La. 458 1836 0 Successions, wills, emancipation, fraud, capacity Louisiana
Nimmo v. Bonney 4 Rob. 176 1843 0 Successions, wills, emancipation Louisiana
Millaudon v. Cajus 9 La. 306 1836 0 Successions, wills, community property, property Louisiana
Haydel v. Roussel 1 La. Ann. 35 1846 0 Successions, tutorship, promissory notes, partition, sales, mortgages, contracts Louisiana
Wilson v. Craighead 6 Rob. 429 1844 0 Successions, tutorship, fraud, property, sales, prescription Louisiana
Terrell v. Allen 7 La. Ann. 46 1852 0 Successions, trusts, sheriff's sale, prescription Louisiana
Dismukes v. Musgrove 7 Mart. (n.s.) 58 1828 0 Successions, trusts, seizure, res judicata, preclusion, sequestration, wills Louisiana
M'Grew v. Browder 2 Mart. (n.s.) 17 1823 0 Successions, theft, property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Dreux v. His Creditors 4 Mart. (n.s.) 629 1826 0 Successions, syndic, mortgages, privileges, property Louisiana
Dreux v. His Creditors 7 Mart. (n.s.) 635 1829 0 Successions, syndic, debts, privileges, property, mortgages Louisiana
Hawkins v. Brown 7 La. 417 1834 0 Successions, suretyship, sales, promissory notes, redhibition, recission, runaway enslaved person Louisiana