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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Soileau v. Rougeau 2 La. Ann. 766 1847 0 Successions, community property, donations, nullity of form Louisiana
Dunbar v. His Creditors 2 La. Ann. 727 1847 0 Successions, mortgages, privileges, community property, sales, prescription, debts Louisiana
State v. Fant 2 La. Ann. 837 1847 0 Criminal law, dram shop law Louisiana
Webb v. Kemp 2 La. Ann. 370 1847 0 Fieri facias, seizure, sales, property, prescription, damages, negligence Louisiana
Bookout v. Anderson 2 La. Ann. 246 1847 0 Petitory action, sales, deeds, trusts, mortgages, sales, intervenor, fraud, bakruptcy, witness testimony, property Louisiana
Amonett v. Fisk 2 La. Ann. 263 1847 0 Successions, sales, mortgages Louisiana
State v. Pridgen 30 N.C. 84 1847 1 North Carolina
Meeker v. Commissioners of the Clinton & Port Hudson Railroad 2 La. Ann. 971 1847 0 Bonds, sales, property, mortgages, stocks, privileges, obligations, promissory notes, contracts, seizure Louisiana
Bryan v. Atchison 2 La. Ann. 462 1847 0 Partnerships, property, successions, partition, privileges, sales, intervenor, capacity, administrator Louisiana
Third Municipality v. Ursuline Nuns 2 La. Ann. 611 1847 0 Taxes, property, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Hynson v. Meuillon 2 La. Ann. 798 1847 0 Damages, property, seizure, criminal law, liability Louisiana
Rankin v. Bell 2 La. Ann. 486 1847 0 Petitory action, successions, property, sales, seizure, wills, acquisitive prescription, adverse possession Louisiana
Benoist v. Reyburn 2 La. Ann. 137 1847 1 Louisiana
Boyd v. Brown 2 La. Ann. 218 1847 1 Louisiana
Cole v. Lucas 2 La. Ann. 946 1847 0 Promissory notes, cohabition, domicile, donations, property, sales, mortgages, successions, emancipation, hearsay, power of attorney, fraud, conflict of laws, intervention Louisiana
Union Bank v. Morgan 2 La. Ann. 418 1847 1 Louisiana
Morgan v. Republic of Texas 2 Tex. 279 1847 0 Replevsion for slave Texas
Legg v. McNeill 2 Tex. 428 1847 0 Action to recover slaves Texas
Brewer v. West 2 Tex. 376 1847 0 Action for payment of slave Texas
Jones v. Laney ex rel. Colbert 2 Tex. 342 1847 0 Action for freedom Texas