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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Davidson v. Buel 5 La. 491 1833 0 Property, syndic, sales, privileges, seizure Louisiana
Kohn v. Miller 5 Rob. 515 1843 0 Property, syndic, fraud, witness testimony Louisiana
Parham v. Cobb 7 La. Ann. 157 1852 0 Property, suretyship, partnerships, mortgages, partition Louisiana
Thompson v. Chrétien 3 Rob. 26 1842 0 Property, suretyship, obligations, contracts Louisiana
Girard v. City of New Orleans 2 La. Ann. 897 1847 0 Property, successions, wills, usufruct, service, power of attorney, capacity Louisiana
Hickman v. Flenniken 12 La. Ann. 268 1857 0 Property, successions, tutorship, accounts Louisiana
Tompkins v. Benjamin 16 La. 197 1840 0 Property, successions, tutorship Louisiana
Gales v. Christy 4 La. Ann. 293 1849 0 Property, successions, sales, privileges, mortgages, prescription, contracts, seizure, trusts Louisiana
Daquin v. Coiron 8 Mart. (n.s.) 608 1830 0 Property, successions, partition, sales, suretyship, contracts, privileges Louisiana
Gill v. Phillips 6 Mart. (n.s.) 298 1827 0 Property, successions, partition, sales, sequestration, debts, fraud Louisiana
Poydras v. Taylor 18 La. 12 1841 0 Property, successions, obligations, contracts, wills, sales Louisiana
M'Kenzie v. Havard 12 Mart. (o.s.) 101 1822 0 Property, successions, fraud, sales Louisiana
White v. Holsten 4 Mart. (o.s.) 471 1816 0 Property, successions, forced heirs, legitimacy, wills, parol evidence, conflict of laws, community property Louisiana
Ford v. Newcomer 14 La. Ann. 706 1859 0 Property, Successions, Debts Louisiana
Blount v. Syms 12 La. 173 1838 0 Property, successions, contracts, petitory action, community property Louisiana
Arrieux v. Dugas 5 Rob. 453 1843 0 Property, successions, community property, sales, mortgages, privileges, seizure, subrogation, res judicata Louisiana
Tanner v. Robert 5 Mart. (n.s.) 255 1826 0 Property, successions, community property, partitions, conflict of laws Louisiana
Tom v. Ernest 15 La. Ann. 44 1860 0 Property, Successions, Louisiana
Jenkins v. Dutel 9 Rob. 36 1844 0 Property, successions Louisiana
Janes ex rel. Vanover v. Horton 32 Ga. 245 1861 0 Property (slave) not delivered to plaintiff Supreme Court of Georgia