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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wright v. Alexander 19 Miss. 411 1848 1 Mississippi
Martin v. Lofland 18 Miss. 317 1848 1 Mississippi
Torrey v. Fisk 18 Miss. 590 1848 1 Mississippi
Bemiss v. Dwight 3 La. Ann. 337 1848 0 Sales, bonds, title, eviction, contracts Louisiana
Coffee v. Planters' Bank ex rel. Winans 19 Miss. 458 1848 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Moore v. Chambers 19 Miss. 408 1848 0 Alleged wrongful levy on slave Mississippi
Boner v. Mahle 3 La. Ann. 600 1848 0 Sales, privileges, mortgages, property, parol evidence, witness testimony, promissory notes, contracts, liens Louisiana
Garrett v. Hamblin 19 Miss. 241 1848 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Groves v. Steel 3 La. Ann. 280 1848 0 Parol evidence, property, debts, promissory notes, conflict of laws, consideration, contracts, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Cornish v. Willson 6 Gill 299 1848 0 Maryland
Macarty v. Mandeville 3 La. Ann. 239 1848 0 Donations, property, cohabitation, successions, mortgages, promissory notes Louisiana
Succession of Sinnott 3 La. Ann. 175 1848 0 Emancipation, wills, property, usufruct, sales, mortgages, legacies Louisiana
Britt v. Patterson 31 N.C. 197 1848 1 North Carolina
Butler v. Hicks 19 Miss. 78 1848 0 Purchaser of slaves dispute Mississippi
Walsh v. Barrow 3 La. Ann. 265 1848 0 Contracts, breach, reconventional demand, witness testimony Louisiana
State v. Isaac 3 La. Ann. 359 1848 0 Murder, criminal law, jury challenge, double jeopardy, confessions Louisiana
Dubroca v. Her Husband 3 La. Ann. 331 1848 0 Community property, promissory notes, intervenor Louisiana
Vaughan v. Christine 3 La. Ann. 328 1848 0 Tutorship, successions, property, partition, intervenor, prescription, contracts, ratification Louisiana
Putnam v. Davidson 3 La. Ann. 266 1848 0 Sales, successions, property, warranty of eviction Louisiana
Joor v. Craig 3 La. Ann. 267 1848 0 Community property, possessory action Louisiana