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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Landry v. Peterson 4 La. Ann. 96 1849 0 Sales, redhibition Louisiana
Wright v. Cane 18 La. Ann. 579 1866 0 Wills, Property Louisiana
Monrose v. Brocard 20 La. 78 1868 0 Secured Transactions, Debts Louisiana
Adams v. Gainard 7 Mart. (n.s.) 244 1828 0 ESuccessions, property, sales, prescription Louisiana
Mitchell v. Comyns 1 Mart. (o.s.) 133 1810 0 Runaway enslaved person, sequestration, agency, sales, abatement, venue, contracts, property Louisiana
Ogden v. Michel 4 Rob. 155 1843 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Peyton v. Enos 16 La. Ann. 135 1861 0 Wills, Property Louisiana
Griffin v. Waters 1 Rob. 149 1841 0 Partition, property, community property, successions, partnerships Louisiana
Gaiennie v. Freret 14 La. Ann. 488 1859 0 Redhibition, sales Louisiana
Banks v. Botts 10 La. 42 1836 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, property Louisiana
Adams v. Ryder 5 La. 261 1833 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, damages Louisiana
Duncan v. Hawks 18 La. 548 1841 0 Damages, runaway enslaved person, seizure, privileges Louisiana
Henry v. Keays 12 La. 214 1838 0 Partition, successions, property Louisiana
George v. Greenwood 11 La. Ann. 299 1856 0 Runaway enslaved person, Indian territory Louisiana
Simonds v. Byrne 9 La. Ann. 93 1854 0 Successions, emancipation, sales, parol evidence Louisiana
Arendell v. Arendell 10 La. Ann. 566 1855 0 Marital property, sequestration, sales Louisiana
Moore's Assignee v. King 12 Mart. (o.s.) 261 1822 0 Obligations, sales, redhibition, evidence, witness testimony Louisiana
Calvet v. Calvet 8 Mart. (n.s.) 301 1829 0 Successions, sequestration, intervenor Louisiana
Fortier v. M'Donogh 4 Mart. (o.s.) 718 1817 0 Wages, labor, damages, contracts Louisiana
Welsh v. Terrebonne 6 La. Ann. 78 1851 0 Successions, property, contract Louisiana