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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Lynch v. Kitchen 2 La. Ann. 843 1847 0 Warranty, mortgages, property, sales, seizure, subrogation, res judicata, damages, eviction Louisiana
Heres v. Powell 6 La. Ann. 586 1851 0 Sales, taxes Louisiana
Wallis v. Thomas 6 La. Ann. 76 1851 0 Sales, judicial seizure Louisiana
State v. Read 6 La. Ann. 227 1851 0 Criminal law Louisiana
Cooney's Heirs v. Clark 7 La. 156 1834 0 Successions, partition, petitory action, sales, warranty, damages, seizure, mortgages, debts, property Louisiana
Phillips v. Flint 3 La. 146 1831 0 Successions, property, mortgages, debts, privileges, res judicata, petitory action, partition, seizure Louisiana
Daquin v. Coiron 3 La. 387 1832 0 Property, seizure, eviction, sales, recission, delivery, partition, contracts, damages Louisiana
Durnford v. Clark's Estate 3 La. 199 1831 0 Hypothecary action, property, mortgages, sales, privileges, prescription, debts Louisiana
M'Donough v. Zacharie 3 La. 313 1832 0 Sales, property, contracts, mortgages, successions, seizure, hypothecary action, debts Louisiana
Prejean's Heirs v. Le Blanc 3 La. 19 1831 0 Successions, property, reversion Louisiana
Burney's Heirs v. Lamothe 3 La. 195 1831 0 Sales, adverse possession, prescription, petitory action, community property, successions, debts, conflict of laws, property, damages Louisiana
Lum v. Kelso 3 La. 64 1831 0 Sales, sequestration, injunction, privileges, mortgages, fraud, simulation, community property, debts Louisiana
Skillman v. Purnell 3 La. 494 1832 0 Partnerships, sales, seizure, injunction, debts, fieri facias, property, privileges Louisiana
Harrison v. Faulk 3 La. 68 1831 0 Communiy property, damages, sales, sequestration, seizure, taxes, property Louisiana
Bennett v. Starnes 8 La.Ann. 78 1853 0 Judicial seizure, unpaid wages, property Louisiana
Andrus v. Wilkin 4 La. 237 1832 0 Mortgages, property, sales, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Rains v. Kemp 4 La. 318 1832 0 Parol evidence, wages, compensation, mortgages, contractsm obligations Louisiana
Chew v. Keene 4 La. 145 1832 0 Prescription, sales, promissory notes, debts, property Louisiana
Hicky v. Sharp 4 La. 335 1832 0 Sales, successions, debt, promissory notes, suretyship Louisiana
Andrews v. Ocean Insurance 10 Rob. 332 1845 0 Mutiny, insurance policy Louisiana