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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Creagh v. Savage 9 Ala. 959 1846 1 Alabama
Dew v. Bank of the State 9 Ala. 323 1846 1 Alabama
Compton v. Barnes 4 Gill 55 1846 0 Maryland
Patterson v. Ware 10 Ala. 444 1846 1 Alabama
Rost v. Henderson 12 La. 549 1846 0 Wills, partition, emancipation, manumission Louisiana
King v. Tuscumbia, C. & D. R. 14 F. Cas. 554 1846 1 United States
Keller v. McCalop 12 La. 639 1846 0 Wills, emancipation, property, capacity Louisiana
McFarlane v. Richardson 1 La. Ann. 12 1846 0 Mortgages, seizure, sales, sequestration Louisiana
Lefebvre v. De Montilly 1 La. Ann. 42 1846 0 Sales, property, fraud, res judicata Louisiana
Stevens v. Wellington 1 La. Ann. 72 1846 0 Petitory action, sales, property, runaway enslaved person, contracts, garnishment, agency, delivery, torts Louisiana
Patterson v. Hall 1 La. Ann. 108 1846 0 Trusts, debts, mortgages, obligations, seizure, sales, novation, property, sequestration, privileges Louisiana
Musson v. Clayton 1 La. Ann. 122 1846 0 Redhibition, sales, damages, recission, larceny, pecuniary loss Louisiana
Cammack v. Watson 1 La. Ann. 132 1846 0 Damages, property, fraud, sales, simulation, consideration, prescription, contracts Louisiana
Holmes v. Steamer Chieftain 1 La. Ann. 136 1846 0 Damages, privileges, in rem, witness testimony, impeachment, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Stodder v. Toulmin 10 Ala. 824 1846 1 Alabama
Lebœuf v. Merle 1 La. Ann. 144 1846 0 Subgrogation, fieri facias, seizure, mortgages, privileges, recordation, sales, community property, suretyship, bonds, warranty Louisiana
Adle v. Metoyer 1 La. Ann. 254 1846 0 Sales, promissory notes, mortgages, seizure, damages, suretyship, obligations, contracts, parol evidence Louisiana
Brown v. Bates 10 Ala. 432 1846 1 Alabama
Hunter v. Whitworth 9 Ala. 965 1846 1 Alabama
Pinkston v. Taliaferro 9 Ala. 547 1846 1 Alabama