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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Succession of Harkins 2 La. Ann. 923 1847 0 Mortgages, privileges, successions, promissory notes, property, sales, prescription, debts, pledges Louisiana
Course v. Forshey 2 La. Ann. 402 1847 0 Tutorship, successions, property Louisiana
Crawford v. Jones 2 La. Ann. 826 1847 0 Mortgages, sequestration, property, witness testimony Louisiana
Bonin v. Durand 2 La. Ann. 776 1847 0 Seizure, sales, mortgages, property, prescription, peremption Louisiana
State v. Dubord 2 La. Ann. 732 1847 0 Larceny, damages, property, criminal law, jury selection, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Olivier v. Blancq 2 La. Ann. 517 1847 0 Promissory notes, privileges, wills, successions, consideration, donations, capacity Louisiana
Behrnes v. Coxe 2 La. Ann. 472 1847 0 Malicious prosecution, larceny, malice, community property, successions, criminal law, probable cause Louisiana
Dunlap v. Hundly 2 La. Ann. 212 1847 0 Sales, seizure, promissory notes, affidavits, debts, damages, witness testimony, conflict of laws Louisiana
Hobgood v. Brown 2 La. Ann. 323 1847 0 Bonds, fieri facias, sales, seizure, property, fraud, simulation, contracts, privileges Louisiana
Sawyer's Adm'r v. Patterson 11 Ala. 523 1847 1 Alabama
Girard v. City of New Orleans 2 La. Ann. 897 1847 0 Property, successions, wills, usufruct, service, power of attorney, capacity Louisiana
Duke v. Routh 2 La. Ann. 385 1847 0 Possessory action, seizure, sales, conflict of laws, default judgment Louisiana
Farrar v. Stacy 2 La. Ann. 210 1847 0 Petitory action, sales, privileges, property, damages Louisiana
Fontenot v. Her Husband 2 La. Ann. 780 1847 0 Community property, intervenor, sales, successions, tutorship, partition Louisiana
New Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. v. Webb 2 La. Ann. 526 1847 0 Successions, adminstrators, mortgages, property, privileges Louisiana
Dupuy v. Hunt 2 La. Ann. 562 1847 0 Successions, damages, service, domicile, conflict of laws, sales Louisiana
Arsene v. Pigneguy 2 La. Ann. 620 1847 0 Freedom suit, domicile, conflict of laws Louisiana
Barrow v. Bank of Louisiana 2 La. Ann. 453 1847 0 Mortgages, property, sales, subrogation, seizure Louisiana
State v. Gilbert 2 La. Ann. 244 1847 0 Criminal law, rape, confessions, res judicata, statutory interpretation, capital punishment, witness testimony Louisiana
Dunbar v. His Creditors 2 La. Ann. 727 1847 0 Successions, mortgages, privileges, community property, sales, prescription, debts Louisiana