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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Clark v. Preston 2 La. Ann. 580 1847 0 Successions, community property, sales, wills, debts, promissory notes, testamentary intent Louisiana
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
Morgan v. Republic of Texas 2 Tex. 279 1847 0 Replevsion for slave Texas
Robinson & Caldwell v. Mauldin 11 Ala. 977 1847 1 Alabama
Sawyer's Adm'r v. Patterson 11 Ala. 523 1847 1 Alabama
Grayson v. Mayo 2 La. Ann. 927 1847 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, successions, prescription, property, contracts, debts Louisiana
Bank of Charleston v. Hagan 2 La. Ann. 999 1847 0 Power of attorney, mandates, promissory notes, contracts, deeds, obligations Louisiana
Barrow v. Bank of Louisiana 2 La. Ann. 453 1847 0 Mortgages, property, sales, subrogation, seizure Louisiana
Girard v. City of New Orleans 2 La. Ann. 897 1847 0 Property, successions, wills, usufruct, service, power of attorney, capacity Louisiana
Crawford v. Jones 2 La. Ann. 826 1847 0 Mortgages, sequestration, property, witness testimony Louisiana
Osburn v. Planters Bank 2 La. Ann. 494 1847 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, community property, agency, res judicata, issue preclusion, bankruptcy, Louisiana
Rowly v. Kemp 2 La. Ann. 360 1847 0 Fieri facias, damages, sales, property, seizure, mortgages Louisiana
Stroud v. Humble 2 La. Ann. 930 1847 0 Seizure, damages, community property, successions, debts, sales, mortgages, promissory notes, partition Louisiana
Copley v. Moody 2 La. Ann. 487 1847 0 Sales, property, title, seizure, mortgages, litigious rights Louisiana
Freeman v. Stacy 2 La. Ann. 615 1847 0 Title, leases, sales, litigious rights, property, fieri facias Louisiana
Dwight v. Carson 2 La. Ann. 459 1847 0 Sales, freedom suit, eviction, seizure, bonds, obligations Louisiana
Eugenie v. Preval 2 La. Ann. 180 1847 0 Freedom suit, property, conflict of laws, statutory interpretation Louisiana
McDaniel v. Reed 12 Ala. 615 1847 1 Alabama
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