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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Osborn v. Osborn 23 La. Ann. 496 1871 0 Mortgage/Inheritance Louisiana
Merritt v. Merle 22 La. Ann. 257 1870 0 Property Louisiana
Wise v. Hill 22 La. Ann. 469 1870 0 Promissory notes Louisiana
Provosty v. Carmouche 22 La. Ann. 135 1870 0 Recovery of judgment for price of slave, Secured transactions Louisiana
Succession of Taylor 25 La. Ann. 446 1873 0 Property, Heir dispute Louisiana
Poutz v. Reggio 25 La. Ann. 637 1873 0 Property/price of slaves Louisiana
Belair v. Dominguez 26 La. Ann. 605 1874 0 Property/Marriage Louisiana
Foster v. Dupre 5 Mart. (o.s.) 6 1817 0 Property, libel, seizure, contracts, assumption, consideration, damages, torts Louisiana
Fouque's Syndics v. Vigniaud 6 Mart. (o.s.) 423 1819 0 Property, debts, sales, consideration, promissory notes, parol evidence Louisiana
Heirs of Johnson v. Johnson 26 La. Ann. 570 1874 0 Property/Will - Wanted brothers to Free slaves and send them to Liberia Louisiana
Succession of Randall 26 La. Ann. 163 1874 0 Marriage laws/Property/Estate Louisiana
Bourgeois v. Billin & Perkins 20 La. 153 1868 0 Secured Transactions, Promissory Notes Louisiana
Davidson v. Carroll, Hoy & Co. 20 La. 199 1868 0 Mortgage, Property, Promissory Notes Louisiana
Armstrong v. Bach 20 La. 190 1868 0 Property - Landlord/Tenant Louisiana
United States v. The Ohio 27 F. Cas. 218 1849 0 Forfeiture, stowaway United States
Banks v. Trudeau 2 Mart. (n.s.) 39 1823 0 Promissory notes, community property, suretyship, mortgages, contracts, seizure, privileges Louisiana
Bernardine v. Despinasse 6 Mart. (n.s.) 94 1827 0 Freedom suit, sales, successions, partition, trusts, emancipation, contracts Louisiana
Chretien v. Theard 11 Mart. (o.s.) 11 1822 0 Recission, sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, prescription Louisiana
Marigny d'Auterive v. Degruy 2 Mart. (n.s.) 116 1824 0 Privileges, mortgages, wages, property, seizure, sales, novation Louisiana
Barbineau' Heirs v. Castille 7 Mart. (n.s.) 186 1828 0 Mortgages, successions, privileges, debts, renunciation, community property, property, fraud Louisiana