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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Deshautels v. Fontenot 6 La. Ann. 689 1851 0 Marital property Louisiana
Bank of Mobile v. Harris 6 La. Ann. 811 1851 0 Mortgages, property, sales, contracts, fraud Louisiana
Judice v. Kerr 8 La. Ann. 462 1853 0 Marital property, mortgages, res judicata, hypothecary action Louisiana
Theriot v. Henderson 6 La. Ann. 222 1851 0 Contracts, breach, reconventional demand Louisiana
Frelson v. Tiner 6 La. Ann. 18 1851 0 Sales, mortgages, redhibition, property, contracts, conflict of laws Louisiana
State v. Capers 6 La. Ann. 267 1851 0 Theft, conversion, property, criminal law Louisiana
State v. Shwartz 25 Tex. 764 1860 0 Texas
Smith v. Nicholson 6 La. Ann. 704 1851 0 Trespass, conversion, successions, peremption Louisiana
Romer v. Woods 6 La. Ann. 29 1851 0 Sales, redhibition, prescription Louisiana
Hudnall v. Watt 8 La. Ann. 5 1853 0 Leases, prescription, sales, parole evidence, property, contracts Louisiana
Kennedy v. Beaseley 8 La. Ann. 88 1853 0 Sales, successions, contract Louisiana
Succession of Cresswell 8 La. Ann. 122 1853 0 Emancipation, wills, property Louisiana
Robatham v. Tete 8 La. Ann. 73 1853 0 Mortgages, successions, property, privileges Louisiana
Bennet v. Starnes 8 La. Ann. 77 1853 0 Judicial seizure, unpaid wages, property Louisiana
Haynes v. Forno 8 La. Ann. 35 1853 0 Emancipation, conflict of laws Louisiana
Lobdell v. Union Bank 8 La. Ann. 117 1853 0 Mortgages, judicial seizure, property Louisiana
Wartel v. Darbein 8 La. Ann. 506 1852 0 Creditor's rights, judicial seizure, sales, simulation, property Louisiana
Leonora v. Scott 8 La. Ann. 460 1853 0 Emancipation, wills Louisiana
Wilson v. Imboden 8 La. Ann. 140 1853 0 Estates, property Louisiana
Peacock v. Chapman 8 La. Ann. 87 1853 0 Sales, suretyship, mortgages, subrogation Louisiana