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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Lynch v. Baxter 4 Tex. 216 1849 0 Property dispute Texas
Parker v. Lewis 18 F. Cas. 1145 1829 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Woodruff v. Bentley 30 F. Cas. 521 1831 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Rector v. Danley 14 Ark. 304 1854 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Mims' Adm'r v. Mims 39 Ala. 716 1866 0 Property dispute Alabama
Weems v. Bryan 21 Ala. 302 1852 0 Property dispute Alabama
Glanton v. Anthony 15 Ark. 543 1855 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Greene v. Linton 7 Port. 133 1838 0 Property dipsute Alabama
Cummins v. Webb 4 Ark. 229 1842 0 Property dipsute Arkansas
Walker v. Ducros 18 La. Ann. 703 1866 0 Property, "defective" slaves Louisiana
Miltenberger v. Elam 11 La. Ann. 667 1856 0 Property, debts, successions, tutorship, sales Louisiana
Beauregard Ex'tor v. Piernas 1 Mart. (o.s.) 281 1811 0 Property, debts, sales, successions, suretyship, seizure, contracts, privileges Louisiana
Fouque's Syndics v. Vigniaud 6 Mart. (o.s.) 423 1819 0 Property, debts, sales, consideration, promissory notes, parol evidence Louisiana
Leverich v. Adams 15 La. Ann. 310 1860 0 Property, debts, Sales Louisiana
Rabun v. Pierson 23 La. Ann. 696 1871 0 Property/debts of freed slaves Louisiana
Newcombe v. Skipwith 1 Mart. (o.s.) 151 1810 0 Property, debts, attachment, treaties, territorial boundaries Louisiana
Walpole v. Renfroe 16 La. Ann. 92 1861 0 Property, Debts Louisiana
Rountree v. Brilliant Steamboat Co. 8 La. Ann. 289 1853 0 Property, death of enslaved person, torts Louisiana
Hutchinson v. Estate of Nunn ex rel. Ozier No. W2004-00578-COA-R3CV, 2004 WL 3048970, at *5 (Tenn. Ct. App. Dec. 30, 2004) 2004 1 property damage, waste Tennessee
Terrill v. Chambers 12 La. 582 1838 0 Property, damages, successions, sales, adverse possession Louisiana