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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Osburn v. Planters Bank 2 La. Ann. 494 1847 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, community property, agency, res judicata, issue preclusion, bankruptcy, Louisiana
State v. Bogan 2 La. Ann. 838 1847 0 Dram shop law, criminal law Louisiana
Rowly v. Kemp 2 La. Ann. 360 1847 0 Fieri facias, damages, sales, property, seizure, mortgages Louisiana
Brinegar v. Griffin 2 La. Ann. 154 1847 0 Partnerships, debts, sales, property, liquidation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Webb v. Union Bank 2 La. Ann. 585 1847 0 Mortgages, community property, obligations, capacity Louisiana
Succession of Montgomery 2 La. Ann. 469 1847 0 Trusts, property, conflict of laws, mortgages, sales, successions, recordation, promissory notes Louisiana
Fisher v. Gordy 2 La. Ann. 762 1847 0 Fieri facias, community property, seizure, sale, contracts, debts, privileges Louisiana
Kemp v. Rowly 2 La. Ann. 316 1847 0 Hyopthecary action, partition, property, sales, mortgages, promissory notes, tutorship, prescription Louisiana
Friend v. Fenner 2 La. Ann. 789 1847 0 Mortgages, privileges, sales, property, seizure Louisiana
Johnson v. Johnson 2 La. Ann. 67 1847 0 Redhibition, sales, warranty, fraud, damages, recission, witness testimony Louisiana
Stroud v. Humble 2 La. Ann. 930 1847 0 Seizure, damages, community property, successions, debts, sales, mortgages, promissory notes, partition Louisiana
Whitaker v. Robinson 16 Miss. 349 1847 0 Recovery for value of slave Mississippi
Harmon v. Short 16 Miss. 433 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Craighead v. Hynes 2 La. Ann. 150 1847 0 Successions, property Louisiana
Cumming v. Biossatt 2 La. Ann. 794 1847 0 Mortgages, sales, seizure, privileges, recordation Louisiana
Nels v. State 2 Tex. 281 1847 0 Indictment on slave for murder Texas
Stanbrough v. Evans 2 La. Ann. 474 1847 0 Successions, sales, promissory notes, mortgages, privileges, seizure, property, intervenor, obligations, hypothecary action Louisiana
Copley v. Moody 2 La. Ann. 487 1847 0 Sales, property, title, seizure, mortgages, litigious rights Louisiana
Hynes v. Cobb 2 La. Ann. 363 1847 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, property, contracts Louisiana
Hoy v. Taliaferro 16 Miss. 727 1847 0 Will & trust Mississippi