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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Stephenson v. Wilson 7 La. Ann. 553 1852 0 Sales, fraud, property, debts, successions, prescription Louisiana
Cecile v. St. Denis 9 Rob. 231 1844 0 Sales, fraud, property, contracts, damages, simulation Louisiana
Thomas v. Mead 8 Mart. (n.s.) 341 1829 0 Sales, fraud, property, consideration, privileges Louisiana
Palfrey's Syndic v. Francois 8 Mart. (n.s.) 260 1829 0 Sales, fraud, privileges, property, consideration, prescription, debts Louisiana
Ham v. Herriman 3 Mart. (n.s.) 155 1824 0 Sales, fraud, privileges, contracts Louisiana
Smith v. Berwick 12 La. 20 1845 0 Sales, fraud, mortgages, damages, contracts, conflict of laws, property Louisiana
Jackson v. Hays 14 La. Ann. 577 1859 0 Sales, fraud Louisiana
Stockdale v. Escaut 4 Mart. (o.s.) 564 1817 0 Sales, evidence, parol evidence, property Louisiana
Chevalier v. Hyams 9 La. Ann. 484 1854 0 Sales, employment law, prescription, property Louisiana
Coby v. Kock 3 La. Ann. 439 1848 0 Sales, emancipation, sequestration, emancipation Louisiana
Badillo v. Tio 6 La. Ann. 129 1851 0 Sales, emancipation, property, successions, legitimacy, alimony Louisiana
Sémère v. Sémère 12 La. Ann. 681 1856 0 Sales, emancipation, property Louisiana
Prudence v. Bermodi 1 La. 234 1830 0 Sales, emancipation, freedom suit, successions, property, simulation, fraud, debts Louisiana
Thompson v. Touriac 13 La. Ann. 605 1858 0 Sales, emancipation Louisiana
Boyers v. Vinson 9 Rob. 518 1845 0 Sales, donations, simulation, fraud, successions, prescription Louisiana
Laycock v. Bird 13 La. Ann. 173 1858 0 Sales, donations in disguise, statutory interpretation Louisiana
Theurer v. Schmidt 10 La. Ann. 125 1855 0 Sales, divorce, donations, parol evidence, fraud Louisiana
Huntington v. Brown 17 La. Ann. 48 1865 0 Sales - Dispute over defective slave Louisiana
Rhodes v. Myers 16 La. Ann. 398 1862 0 Sales - Dispute over defective slave Louisiana
Daunois v. Leeds 2 La. 358 1831 0 Sales, delivery, property, seizure Louisiana