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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Garrett v. Morgan 11 Rob. 447 1845 0 Fieri facias, intervenor, sales, bonds, subrogation, suretyship Louisiana
Andrews v. Chapman 10 Rob. 188 1845 0 Property, sales Louisiana
Fabre v. Sparks 12 La. 31 1845 0 Successions, community property, wills Louisiana
Broussard v. Broussard 11 Rob. 445 1845 0 Community property, successions, fieri facias Louisiana
Staples v. Bouligny 10 Rob. 424 1845 0 Seizure, writ of fifa, sales Louisiana
Lockett v. Merchants Insurance 10 Rob. 339 1845 0 Insurance policy, proceeds, liability Louisiana
Hooper v. Union Bank 10 Rob. 63 1845 0 Mortgages, recordation, property, promissory notes, seizure, privileges Louisiana
Thomson v. Mylne 11 Rob. 349 1845 0 Property, sales, contracts, mortgages, successions, privileges, partition, partnerships Louisiana
François v. Lobrano 10 Rob. 450 1845 0 Freedom suit, sales, damages Louisiana
Hood v. Segrest 12 La. 210 1845 0 Possessory action, petitory action, sales, mortgages, property, prescription Louisiana
Alexander v. Alexander 8 Ala. 796 1845 0 Guardian of Insane Persons, Dissolution of Marriage Alabama
Prevost v. Martel 10 Rob. 512 1845 0 Wills, property, legitimacy, emancipation, capacity, successions Louisiana
Whiting v. Prentice 12 La. 141 1845 0 Privileges, property, sales, obligations, fraud, prescription, revocatory action, debts, mortgages Louisiana
Hanna v. Bartlette 10 Rob. 438 1845 0 Contracts, reconventional demand Louisiana
State v. Judge of the District Court of the Fourth District 9 Rob. 480 1845 0 Partition, property, community property, successions, injunction, mandamus Louisiana
Harper v. Archer 12 Miss. 99 1845 0 Appeal bond Mississippi
De Gruy v. His Creditors 9 Rob. 458 1845 0 Property, syndic, sales, privileges, sequestration Louisiana
Hunt v. Test 8 Ala. 713 1845 1 Alabama
Succession of Packwood 12 La. 334 1845 0 Sales, community property, successions, conflict of laws, promissory notes Louisiana
Gathings v. Williams 27 N.C. 487 1845 0 Action of detinue North Carolina