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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Reese & Heylin v. Bradford 13 Ala. 837 1848 1 Alabama
Hill v. Bowden 3 La. Ann. 258 1848 0 Service, petitory action, intervenor, property, eviction, bad faith possessors Louisiana
Orr v. Thomas 3 La. Ann. 582 1848 0 Successions, privileges, intervenors, community property, mortgages, debts sales, insolvency Louisiana
Crouch v. Lockett 3 La. Ann. 121 1848 0 Mortgages, privileges, sales, subrogation, domicile, recordation, property Louisiana
Dill v. Phillips 13 Ala. 350 1848 1 Alabama
Bibb v. Union Bank 3 La. Ann. 334 1848 0 Sheriff's sale, judicial seizure, prescription, mortgages, property, bonds, recordation, acquisitive prescription, hypothecary action Louisiana
Coby v. Kock 3 La. Ann. 439 1848 0 Sales, emancipation, sequestration, emancipation Louisiana
Davidson v. Matthews 3 La. Ann. 316 1848 0 Sales, partition, title, successions, mortgages Louisiana
Consolidated Ass'n v. Comeau 3 La. Ann. 552 1848 0 Prescription, bonds, obligations, leases, mortgages, stocks, successions, intervenor, hypothecary action, preemption, sales, property Louisiana
King v. Shackleford 13 Ala. 435 1848 1 Alabama
Brock v. Headen 13 Ala. 370 1848 1 Alabama
Davis v. Janin 3 La. Ann. 712 1848 0 Sales, promissory notes, runaway enslaved person, redhibition Louisiana
State v. Lewis 3 La. Ann. 398 1848 0 Criminal law, muder, habeas corpus, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Governor v. Wiley 14 Ala. 172 1848 1 Alabama
Brown v. Chambers 12 Ala. 697 1848 1 Alabama
Burton v. Chaney 3 La. Ann. 338 1848 0 Promissory notes, property, sales, prescription, contracts Louisiana
Havis v. Taylor 13 Ala. 324 1848 1 Alabama
Clark v. State Bank 3 La. Ann. 325 1848 0 Judicial seizure, sales, fraud, simulation Louisiana
Phillips v. Longstreth 14 Ala. 337 1848 1 Alabama
Ex parte Sterns 14 Ala. 597 1848 1 Alabama