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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Heirs of Johnson v. Johnson 26 La. Ann. 570 1874 0 Property/Will - Wanted brothers to Free slaves and send them to Liberia Louisiana
Rabun v. Rabun 15 La. Ann. 471 1860 0 Property, Wills, Statute of limitations Louisiana
Young v. Carl 6 La. Ann. 412 1851 0 Property, wills, mortgages, successions, sales Louisiana
Succession of Wilson 12 La. Ann. 591 1857 0 Property, wills, fraudulent administration Louisiana
Smith v. Lambeth's Executor 15 La. Ann. 566 1860 0 Property, Wills, Debts Louisiana
Succession of Daigle 15 La. Ann. 594 1860 0 Property, Wills, Debts Louisiana
Beard v. Poydras 4 Mart. (o.s.) 348 1816 0 Property, wills, capacity, witness testimony, emancipation, parol evidence, intestacy, sales Louisiana
Smith v. Porter 16 La. Ann. 370 1861 0 Property, Wills Louisiana
Edwards v. Ballard 14 La. Ann. 362 1859 0 Property, Wills Louisiana
O'Neal v. Oates 8 La. Ann. 78 1853 0 Property, wills Louisiana
Riggs v. Burns 220 N.C. App. 416, 725 S.E.2d 472 (2012) 2012 1 property/wills North Carolina
Patterson v. Bonner 19 La. 508 1841 0 Property, usufruct, fruits, labor Louisiana
Pope v. Anderson 13 La. Ann. 538 1858 0 Property, usufruct Louisiana
Brooks v. Pool 8 Mart. (n.s.) 665 1830 0 Property, tutorship, successions, partition, curatorship Louisiana
Jeter v. Deslondes 6 La. Ann. 379 1851 0 Property, trusts, mortgages Louisiana
Bailey v. Stevens 9 Rob. 158 1844 0 Property, torts Louisiana
State v. Leckie 14 La. Ann. 636 1859 0 Property, taxes, mortgages, seizure, sales, debts, obligations Louisiana
Brusle v. Sauve 20 La. 560 1868 0 Property taxes Louisiana
Pavageau, F. M. C. v. His Creditors 13 La. 354 1839 0 Property, syndics, privileges, mortgages, promissory notes Louisiana
De Gruy v. His Creditors 9 Rob. 458 1845 0 Property, syndic, sales, privileges, sequestration Louisiana